Letters
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Letters: Gracious words; outdated sentiment?
07/16/2014 - By John Rutledge
Updated: Whatever happened to “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free?”
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Letters: Glorieta’s sad ending
07/06/2014 - By John Rutledge
I thank you for shedding some light on the development at Glorieta and bringing to light the sad situation of its ending.
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Letters: Death-row inmates ‘A blessing to me’
06/28/2014 - By John Rutledge
I totally agree with Pastor Jeff Hood’s view of the death penalty as a Christian.
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Letters: Glorieta homeowners should get fair market value
06/20/2014 - By John Rutledge
UPDATED: As a current homeowner at the former Glorieta Conference Center, I differ with many of Tom Rainer’s comments to the Southern Baptist Convention about the sale of Glorieta.
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Letters: Patterson opens the door
06/13/2014 - By John Rutledge
Having read “Muslim seminarian shows ideology trumps theology,” I’m wondering if a Mormon man or Jehovah’s witness man will receive the same benefit?
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Letters: Learn about mental illness
06/06/2014 - By John Rutledge
Church leaders need to become more competent in understanding mental illness.
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Letters: Another contradiction in seminary decision
05/30/2014 - By John Rutledge
You can’t be both a denominational seminary and a diverse theological school at the same time!
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Texas Baptist Forum: Muslim student at Southwestern
05/24/2014 - By John Rutledge
Patterson was right to distance from moderates You wrote, “But here’s the real irony: (Paige) Patterson extended the kind of grace to a Muslim he has spent his lifetime denying to…
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Letters: ‘We are not God’
05/17/2014 - By John Rutledge
Capital punishment: ‘We are not God’ Regarding the death penalty: Could you be the one who injects the poison that will kill the one accused of a crime? You are…
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Letters: Capital punishment ‘inhuman and stupid’
05/08/2014 - By John Rutledge
Your editorial about the death penalty expresses many of my thoughts on the subject. However, there are additional things we should consider.
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Letters: Begin with repentance & forgiveness
05/01/2014 - By John Rutledge
I cannot agree more with regards to your request to repent and forgive. In as much as we desire revival of our churches, we must start with prayer, repentance and forgiveness.
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Letters: Why support immigration reform?
04/23/2014 - By John Rutledge
Our current immigration laws built the most prosperous county ever to exist in the history of the world.