by Dr. Monty Knight | Aug 7, 2013 | Religion, Culture, and Politics
This Sunday, August 11 at 5 PM, I will be attending the local Charleston Chapter of Americans United for the Separation of Church and State (AU). The quarterly hour-and-a-half meetings are held in Gage Hall on Archdale Street. If you want more information, call me at...
by Dr. Monty Knight | Mar 20, 2013 | Religion, Culture, and Politics
I receive, at regular intervals, a free online newsletter entitled “Religion and Politics” which is published by the Danforth Center at Washington University in St. Louis. A recent article–“Can Atheists and Muslims Support Freedom of Conscience...
by Dr. Monty Knight | Jan 3, 2013 | Religion, Culture, and Politics
Who hasn’t had something to say about the recent school shooting atrocity in Newtown, Connecticut? Here, however, are five observations on my part concerning perspectives, most of which I haven’t seen previously addressed. 1. The noun “tragedy”...
by Dr. Monty Knight | Oct 18, 2012 | Religion, Culture, and Politics
I was asked recently to participate in a debate over the “gay marriage” controversy now seeming to hold much of America and too many churches hostage. I had a schedule conflict, a previous commitment, and couldn’t participate. But had I been able to,...
by drmontyknight | May 10, 2012 | Religion, Culture, and Politics
I received an email recently from an old college friend, an appeal passed on and shared, apparently, among many people. The request was for recipients to “pray for America.” Exclaiming, as it did, that this was our nation’s “last chance”...
by Dr. Monty Knight | Apr 20, 2012 | Religion, Culture, and Politics
I received an email recently from an old college friend, an appeal passed on and shared, apparently, among many people. The request was for recipients to “pray for America.” Exclaiming, as it did, that this was our nation’s “last chance” to “save itself.” Not that...
