Category: Op-ed

Post-Christian society and the rise of Donald Trump

by Tony Carnes | Nov 5, 2024 | Op-ed, Politics, law & faith | 0 |

The lament that we are in a post-Christian society echoes within much preaching and writing today....

Diwali Oct 31, 2024, 6:22 AM – Nov 1, 2024, 8:46 AM OpEd: Celebration should not end when the lights go out

by Tony Carnes | Oct 31, 2024 | Diwali, Hindus, Op-ed | 0 |

Diwali, the joyful festival of lights, will be observed November 11

The three wise women of Christmas — OP-ED

by Tony Carnes | Dec 20, 2023 | Bible NYC, Bible NYC Exhibit, Christmas, Op-ed | 0 |

With Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna, the gospel message moves forward.

Journey Poll–Congregations should publicly oppose anti-Semitism

by Journey | Dec 9, 2023 | Democratic good, Jews, Journey Poll, Muslims, Op-ed, Religious discrimination | 0 |

Almost all New Yorkers who responded to our poll say a religious congregation should publicly...

VINDICATED at 5:06 pm, April 20, 2021! NYC Christians rallied around George Floyd

by Tony Carnes | Apr 20, 2023 | Crime, Democratic good, Evangelical Protestants, Op-ed, Park Slope, Politics, law & faith, Race & faith | 0 |

The June 2, 2020 protest gathering of almost 100 mostly evangelical churches in Brooklyn may be one of the pivotal events in New York City religious life.

101 YEARS OF ATHEIST RULE, 100 MILLION DEAD

by Tony Carnes | Dec 30, 2022 | Nones, Op-ed, Politics, law & faith, Retro Flashes | 2 |

On December 30, 1922, the world’s largest atheist state (at that time), The Union of Soviet...

Christmas Morning Bells on the Upper West Side by Oscar Hijuelos

by Tony Carnes | Dec 16, 2022 | Christmas, Op-ed, Upper West Side, West Harlem | 0 |

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, wrote on faith on the Upper West Side and West Harlem during the 1950s and 1960s.

“And Sign of our Times” for Thanksgiving

by Journey | Nov 24, 2022 | Faith-based social services, Lower East Side East Village, Manhattan, Op-ed, Thanksgiving | 0 |

A sign of our times is the millions of people out of their homes.

Thanksgiving, part of the anti-racist tradition of America

by Tony Carnes | Nov 16, 2022 | Op-ed, Race & faith, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Retro | 0 |

Photo by August de Richelieu on Pexels.com Thanksgiving can be a great anti-racist event, even...

Diwali October 24, 2022 OpEd: Celebration should not end when the lights go out

by Anantanand Rambachan | Oct 24, 2022 | Diwali, Hindus, Op-ed | 2 |

Diwali, the joyful festival of lights, will be observed November 11

CRITICAL RACE THEORY RAISES A STORM IN CALIFORNIA & NYC MATH CLASSES

by Tony Carnes | Nov 5, 2021 | Education & Science, Op-ed, Politics, law & faith | 0 |

A train wreck happened at school! Photo by Mikhail Nilov on Pexels.com References cited in support...

Cultivating a Politically Diverse Church. OpEd BY THE NEW INTERIM PASTOR OF REDEEMER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH EAST SIDE

by Charles Drew | Sep 29, 2021 | Elections 2020, Op-ed, Upper West Side | 0 |

we have found that we can amicably navigate our differences while making of ourselves the sort of community that draws in angry and lonely friends. Hope you can do this too! Let me know how it goes.

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