Maybe the greatest danger of all is that we who follow Jesus have been so concerned about whether we've got our position right on this that we fail to remember that there is good news. And that we share that good news not by shouting that we're right, but by blessing what is good.
American Christians should be more confident in our God and less confident in our institutions. The crumbling of status quo Christianity is a good thing for Jesus, who detested the Pharisees.
Justice is not sentimentality, it is a movement for change. And it happens when we stop being spectators and involve ourselves in the stories of suffering and redemption.