From 2010-2014, the Lawrence
Journal World, Lawrence, Kansas'
daily newspaper, included Dr. Minor in its respondent
pool to the questions about religion posed in its
Saturday "Faith Forum" column. Since Dr.
Minor taught for 33 years in the Religious Studies
Department of the University of Kansas in Lawrence,
his 300-word answers reflect his research, teaching,
and background.
The
following "Faith
Forum" columns
are archived
and available on-line:
"What
Is Your Opinion on People Gettting Ordained Online
to Prerform Weddings?" —July 13, 1014
"Was
Satan a Real Person?" — August 12,
2013
"Does
the Bible Say Anything About Serving One's Country,
as in the Military?" — November
10, 2012
"What
Advice Do You Have for This Year's College Graduates?" — May
6, 2012
"How
Does the Economy Seem to Affect Expressions
of Faith in Your Estimation?" — February
25, 2012
"How
Different Do You Think America's Religious Life Would've
Been if Columbus Hadn't 'Sailed the Ocean Blue' in
1492?" — October 8,
2011
"In
Your Opinion, How Have the World's Views on Religion
Changed Since 9/11?" — September
10, 2011
"How
Has Learning About Other World Religions Affected
Your View of Your Own Faith?" — July
2, 2011
"How
Important Is Religious Education a Factor in Deepness
of Faith?" — January
15, 2011
"With
Veterans Day in Mind, How Do War and Conflict Shape
Religion?" — November 6, 2010
"Nine
Years Later, How Does 9/11 Resonate in a Religious Context?"— September
11, 2010
"How
Much Faith Is Truly Present in the 'Secular' World?" — August
6, 2010
"How
Important Is It to Have a Working Knowledge of Other
Religions?" — January 16, 2010
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