Opinion: King’s preaching on justice — and on faith
“Would that Memphis and its surrounding communities realize King’s dream and be a compelling model for the nation.”
Warner Davis
Warner Davis is a retired Presbyterian minister. He has served churches in Kentucky, Florida, New York, and Tennessee, his last pastorate at Collierville Presbyterian Church. Warner has authored a spiritual memoir titled Peace In a Mad Dog World, published by Trilogy.
There are 6 articles by Warner Davis :
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April 2023
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Guest Columnists
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July 2022
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Guest Columnists Opinion: If the new school voucher law isn’t the answer, what is?
Guest columnist Warner Davis says “while using tax dollars for private schools is questionable, and diverting resources from public schools objectionable, providing a good education to every American child is applaudable.”
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April 2021
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Guest ColumnistsOpinion: Dr. King was an activist, but also a preacher
‘Commemorations with little or no consideration for King as preacher, make me wonder how many King admirers are unaware of the transcendent religious experience that was his defining moment.’
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December 2019
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Guest Columnists Revisiting the significance of Christmas
History tells us that Jesus existed and was crucified. And his birth changed its course.
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August 2019
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Guest Columnists Race relations remain ‘the great unsettled issue’ in Memphis and the nation
Like the character of Atticus Finch in Harper Lee's novels, people are a mix of goodness and baseness. A lack of self-awareness can result in "blithe disregard for genuine grievances."
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March 2019
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Guest Columnists Racial reconciliation is spiritual, not political
Bill Russell and Bob Cousy saw each other as brothers, not just athletes. Their relationship reflects a standard our society has yet to attain.
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