Jan Shannon

If the people lining up to buy more guns would stop and pray, and pray again, and pray more, perhaps they would realize that they truly are not in control.

Chris Harper-Mercer was not a zero, he was a person; with thoughts and feelings just like everyone else.

If the God you worship says he loves the soul but hates the body, your God is shallow.

I used to be a proud American, raised in a family that believed in the phrase, “My country, right or wrong, my country.” I was proud to join the Air Force at 18 years old, so proud to serve, proud to wear the uniform.

Recently, media outlets have been flooded with issues of parenting; there’s the “free-range” parents, the conservative Christian parents, and now questions about the parents and parenting of Rachel Dolezal.

Do you love Coffee Talk but wish you had more time to discuss the issues?

Just as America is finally inching closer to marriage equality, (c’mon, SCOTUS, don’t let us down!) states like Arkansas and North Carolina are passing, what are incorrectly termed, Religious Freedom Restoration Acts.