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Excerpt from “He Called Me Sister: A True Story of Finding Humanity on Death Row”

Suzanne Craig Robertson
May 16, 2023
Books, Death Penalty, General, Interfaith, Practical Justice, Race, Revival
I hadn’t even realized that, although we had visited in various combinations at random times, we had not all four been there together for a while. He counted the minutes to events like this with plenty of time ...

Christ, Not Guns: A Reflection on the Nashville Shooting

Shane Claiborne
March 31, 2023
Death Penalty, General, Gun Violence, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice, Revival
It happened again. This time, 6 people were killed, three of them 9-year-old children. Gun violence has hit nearly every community in our country – from small towns like Hesston, KS to large cities like Orlando...

The People vs. The Death Penalty Film Series: Herman Lindsey – The Forgotten

RLC Editor
March 29, 2023
Death Penalty, General, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice
The People vs. The Death Penalty Film Series Death Penalty Action, in conjunction with Red Letter Christians and The Wonder Brothers, has been working for over a year to fund and produce a documentary series a...

The People vs. The Death Penalty Film Series: Ron McAndrew – The Warden

RLC Editor
March 28, 2023
Death Penalty, General, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice
The People vs. The Death Penalty Film Series Death Penalty Action, in conjunction with Red Letter Christians and The Wonder Brothers, has been working for over a year to fund and produce a documentary series a...

The People vs. The Death Penalty Film Series: Derrick Jamison – The Innocent

RLC Editor
March 27, 2023
Death Penalty, General, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice
The People vs. The Death Penalty Film Series Death Penalty Action, in conjunction with Red Letter Christians and The Wonder Brothers, has been working for over a year to fund and produce a documentary series a...

The People vs. The Death Penalty Film Series: SueZann Bosler – The Daughter

RLC Editor
March 24, 2023
Death Penalty, General, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice
The People vs. The Death Penalty Film Series Death Penalty Action, in conjunction with Red Letter Christians and The Wonder Brothers, has been working for over a year to fund and produce a documentary series a...

Rest in Power: My Final Conversation with Arthur Brown, Jr. (Immediately Before His Execution)

Rev. Jeff Hood
March 17, 2023
Death Penalty, General
Editor's Note: This piece was originally published by Jeff Hood at Patheos and is published here with permission. *This is my account of the final conversation I had with Arthur Brown, Jr. (as his spirit...

“Let anyone who is without sin…” : On Serving as Arthur Brown Jr.’s Spiritual Advisor During his Execution

Rev. Jeff Hood
March 16, 2023
Death Penalty
Editor's Note: This piece was originally published by Jeff Hood at Patheos and is published here with permission. I used to think that God was everywhere…but God don’t live in spaces like this. I’d se...

Making Room for Opposing the Death Penalty on the Evangelical Agenda

Sam Heath
February 28, 2023
Death Penalty, General, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence
Until speaking with Columbus megachurch pastor Rich Nathan, I never knew about the “gloomiest city in America” list. I live in Charlottesville, VA, which regularly makes the “happiest city in America” list. But...

I’ve Been Praying for You

Kevin Riggs
February 21, 2023
Art, Death Penalty, General, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Revival
It all started with an article in my local newspaper. The article stated over the next 13 months Tennessee would carry out 11 executions! It had been over a decade since the last execution. Now, in a relativ...
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