Diane E. Wall
Diane E. Wall is an associate professor emerita at Mississippi State University. She is an expert on women’s issues and the judiciary.
Region: Mississippi
“Study Finds Boomers, Older Volunteers Serving On Their Own”
According to a 2010 study by AARP, the number of baby boomers and older Americans volunteering outside of a formal organization increased from 34 percent in 2003 to 57 percent in 2009. Seven in 10 boomers reported they are engaged in volunteering either on their own or through an organization, a 20 percent increase over […]
“Hurricane Katrina: Why Does God Allow Disaster?”
Read this August 30, 2005, article by Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Ky.
“Angels and demons in a city of sin”
Read this column by Terry Mattingly published on September 1, 2005, on GetReligion.org.
“Did God Send the Hurricane?”
Read this September 2005 Beliefnet.com article detailing apocalyptic theories about what Hurricane Katrina could have meant for society.
The American Ghost Society
The American Ghost Society is a national network of ghost hunters, authors, ghost enthusiasts and psychical researchers who conduct investigations into the paranormal. They maintain a list of members and ghost hunters by state.
Gayden Metcalfe
Gayden Metcalfe is co-author, with Charlotte Hays, of Being Dead Is No Excuse: The Official Southern Ladies Guide to Hosting the Perfect Funeral (Miramax Books, 2005). She lives in Greenville, Miss.
Mark C. Modak-Truran
Mark C. Modak-Truran teaches law at Mississippi College in Jackson and specializes in law and religion.
Lisa Shaw Roy
Lisa Shaw Roy is an associate professor of law at the University of Mississippi in Oxford. She teaches law and religion and has published law review articles concerning religious speech in public schools and the interpretation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.