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Tyre Nichols. Tyre Nichols. Tyre Nichols. Say His Name!

RLC Editor
January 27, 2023
General, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice, Race
Say his name… #TyreNichols His life matters. It more than matters - his life was, and is, precious. He should still be alive. RLC Editor's Note: The post and video below were originally shared on the RLC bl...

What Is an Orphaned Believer?

Sara Billups
January 25, 2023
Christian Nationalism, General, Interfaith, Revival, Theology
God loves the sojourner. Deuteronomy 10:18 says, “He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you.” When I talk about orphaned believers, I mean two things. ...

John Francis O’Mara’s “Kill the Dreamer” and Dr. Martin Luther King: The Story of the Song

RLC Editor
January 19, 2023
General
Back in 2003, singer/songwriter/musician and activist John Francis O'Mara was inspired to write a song, "Kill the Dreamer", that only grows in intensity and meaning every day. Like the dream that can never be k...

It’s Time for a Franciscan Renaissance

Brian McLaren and Patrick Carolan
January 18, 2023
Church Life, Creation & Environment, General, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice, Revival, Theology
Editor's Note: This piece was originally published in TRENDS in Global Grassroots Organizing, December 2022 issue.  We live in a time of conflict and polarization — in the church in its various forms and...

Shane Claiborne, Co-Director of Red Letter Christians, Honored with the 2023 Beloved Community Social Justice Award from The King Center

RLC Editor
January 17, 2023
Press Releases
Annually, The King Center leads the observance of the national holiday commemorating the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Beloved Community Awards is one of the marquee programs of this week-long holida...

As We Enter Black History Month, ‘Do Not De-Radicalize King’

Otis Moss III
January 16, 2023
Christian Nationalism, General, Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice, Race, Revival, Theology
Editor’s Note: Originally published on the RLC Blog January 31, 2018. Editor’s Note: As we move towards the month where we celebrate the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., into Black History M...

Philadelphia Activist Shane Claiborne to be honored at The King Center’s 2023 Beloved Community Awards 

RLC Editor
January 9, 2023
Peace & Nonviolence, Press Releases
Author, Activist, & Co-Founder of Red Letter Christians to be honored alongside Dolly Parton For immediate release Press Contact: Mary Grace Puszka January 9, 2023 | Philadelphia, PA - Shane ...

To the Christian Nationalists Who Attacked the Capitol in Jesus’ Name

Shane Claiborne and RLC Editor
January 6, 2023
Christian Nationalism, General, Interfaith, Practical Justice, Revival
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared in Religion News Service. In the New Testament's Letter of Paul to the Galatians, the apostle Paul wrote, “I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting ...

January 6 Shows Us the Path to Religious Freedom is Not Christian Nationalism

Auburn Senior Fellows
January 6, 2023
Christian Nationalism, General, Peace & Nonviolence
Political pundits will fine tooth comb the January 6 committee’s highly anticipated report. As faith leaders, that is not our job. Our work is to reach into the moral conscience of our country, into the core va...

Becoming a New Person

Morf Morford
January 5, 2023
General, Interfaith, Practical Justice
The new year, in every calendar and every tradition, is usually both a time of reflection and a time of renewal. In most, if not all traditions, it is an affirmation of the desire and hope that we can be, an...
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