Religion and Values

Is anyone cradle-Catholic, Baptist, Episcopalian ... any more? February 29, 2008 | Leave a comment I’ve met many “cradle-Baptists” in my time as religion editor. Yep, I’ve also met plenty of people who were raised as Roman Catholics and who still adhere to the faith traditions of their youth. However, a survey released this week said those folks still dedicated to the faith traditions of... Read More

Are you a fan of rump-shaking videos? February 26, 2008 Does that post title pack enough of a provocative punch? Probably not considering that a lot of rump-shaking is going on these days in music videos and it’s nothing new — we’ve all been there and done that. Well even if you are not a fan of certain music videos which blare out curse words and demean... Read More

Something in the water January 03, 2008 Travelers at Will Rogers World Airport may notice people waiting for large containers of water along with luggage in the baggage claim area. In the last few days, many Oklahoma Muslims have been arriving back in the state from their Hajj journey and most of them have brought back Zamzam... Read More

Verse by verse December 22, 2007 The most popular scriptures have been revealed after an internet survey of 37 million Bible references. The survey results rank every Bible verse by popularity and are published on the TopVerses.com Web site. A new search was created from the rankings to find Bible verses more quickly. Instead of starting from... Read More

Power switch December 21, 2007 The Rev. Wayne Childers always expects a larger than usual crowd at South Lindsay Baptist Church on the Sunday before Christmas. This year he’s expecting the holiday service to draw more people, but for the last few days he had been afraid folks would flock to the church at 3300 S Lindsay —... Read More