Louis Venters
Sep 13, 20174 min read
Lynching in New Hampshire and the "Judgments of the Lord"
As a professor of American history, I am under no illusions that our country's racial problems are new. Little in the headlines since...
Louis Venters
Apr 8, 20175 min read
Our Great and Fiery Tribulation
Apr. 8, 2017 Deflection. Deception. Disinformation. Disavowal. Duplicity. Sadly, these appear to be the new normal in the highest offices...
Louis Venters
Feb 10, 20172 min read
Smalls Appointed to Federal Commission Preserving Gullah Heritage
Please join me in congratulating Ms. Victoria Smalls, Director of Development and Public Relations at Penn Center on St. Helena Island,...
Louis Venters
Jan 30, 20173 min read
What Is Happening in the United States?
As a Baha'i I attempt to adhere scrupulously to my faith's prohibition on involvement in partisan politics. To make a long story short, a...
Louis Venters
Dec 21, 20161 min read
"A Place Where the Skin I'm in Feels Like It's Supposed to Be"
Here's a new one (to me) from the Carolina Chocolate Drops, "Country Girl" from the album Leaving Eden (2012). I find this song and video...
Louis Venters
Nov 11, 20161 min read
UPCOMING: Interfaith Partners of SC Annual Conference
This Sunday, November 13, Interfaith Partners of South Carolina, a statewide non-profit that aims to promote “understanding and...
Louis Venters
Nov 8, 20161 min read
Until the Last Task Is Done
"America's achievement in government, commerce, industry, science, and culture staggers the imagination. No less staggering are the evils...
Louis Venters
Oct 6, 20162 min read
Dedicating a New Temple of Light in Santiago, Chile
Next week, dedication activities will take place for the new Baha'i House of Worship in Santiago, Chile. Hailed as an architectural...
Louis Venters
Jun 27, 20162 min read
"Love, Peace, Faith": Christian Serving Muslims during Ramadan in Akko, Israel
This is the Israel/Palestine/Holy Land that I know! Akko (or Acre) is an ancient city on the Bay of Haifa in what is today northern...
Louis Venters
Feb 5, 20163 min read
Spiritual Capital & Historic Preservation: New Life for an Atlanta Neighborhood Important to Bah
The Atlanta Baha'i Center is not just one small faith community's place of worship; it is an important site in the history of...
