The Pulpit Speaks: September 27, 1958

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. "And every one that heareth these words and doeth them not shall be likened unto a foolish man which built his house upon the sand; and the rains descended and the floods came … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: September 27, 1958

The Pulpit Speaks: September 20, 1958

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. "And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature." -- Luke 19:3 One of the most tragic phases of human activities … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: September 20, 1958

The Pulpit Speaks: July 12, 1958

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. "Then shall the kingdom be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. They that were … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: July 12, 1958

The Pulpit Speaks: February 22, 1964

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. "But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was and when he saw him, he had compassion on him, and went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: February 22, 1964

The Pulpit Speaks: December 8, 1962

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. "And behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, she knew that Jesus sat at meal in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, and stood at His feet … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: December 8, 1962

The Pulpit Speaks: March 26, 1960

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. Life has a peculiar way of filing our skies with clouds. Ofttimes we wonder just what we are going to do to make out of life that which means so much to us. … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: March 26, 1960

Review: “Whistling Past Dixie” part II

Southern politics is not solely bound up with race and religion, but almost every issue or controversy has some racial or religious element beneath the surface. The dual power of race and religion in southern politics will make it extraordinarily difficult for Democrats to recapture the South. In chapter 3, entitled "Blacklash and the Heavenly … Continue reading Review: “Whistling Past Dixie” part II

The Pulpit Speaks: April 21, 1956

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. "BEHOLD THE CABOOSE!!" One of the greatest tragedies of our day and time is wrapped up in the indifference of our church. Sometime ago, I was in Louisville, KY attending a meeting. A … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: April 21, 1956

Review: "Whistling Past Dixie" part I

Simply put, the South is no longer the "swing" region in American politics. It has swung to the Republicans." In making this statement, author Thomas F. Schaller takes on the likes of Steve Jarding and Dave "Mudcat" Saunders, who believe that Democrats must win in the South in order for us to become a majority … Continue reading Review: "Whistling Past Dixie" part I

The Pulpit Speaks: July 5, 1958

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. For a long time I have been searching for a word or a group of words that would definitively describe the current conditions of our world. This is not it but it comes … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: July 5, 1958