Adaptation from “Rethinking the Police”
Adaptation from Rethinking the Police by Daniel Reinhardt
(Adapted from the Introduction)
I am a white male and was a police officer for twenty-four years in a racially diverse urban community. I was born a...
Prophetic Peacemaking: Closing Plenary at the Parliament of the World’s Religions (Chicago 2023)
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Prophetic Peacemaking: Closing Plenary at the Parliament of the World’s Religions (Chicago 2023)
By Shane Claiborne
I have the privilege of working with a movement called Red Lette...
My Favorite Part of Summer Break is There Are No School Shootings
My favorite part about summer break used to be beach trips with my kids, and lazy mornings baking in the kitchen. But right now, my favorite part about summer is there are no school shootings. There are shootin...
The Proud Boys Vandalized His Church … Rev. Bill Lamar Filed a Lawsuit
Shane Claiborne talks with Rev. Bill Lemar about the Proud Boys lawsuit. Great chat. Give it a listen!
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RAW Tools 44K Countdown
So far (as of 6/25/2023), 42,940 minutes of forging have been logged, and below are some images of just a few of the creations formed from the heartfelt efforts of the RAW Tools blacksmiths. Livestream: https:/...
A Psalm of Lament for Gun Violence in America
Editor's Note: This piece was originally published on May 4, 2023 on the Chasing Justice blog, A Psalm of Lament for Gun Violence in America
A Psalm of Lament for Gun Violence in America
I still remem...
Gun Violence Prevention Month: The Work of RAWtools
According to the Gun Violence Archive, over 44,000 people died by firearm in 2022. That’s 120 people per day. Gun Violence is now the leading cause of death for kids under the age of 18 - not car crashes or can...
RAWTOOLS Guns to Garden Tools Livestream Blacksmith Marathon
RAWTOOLS NATIONAL 44K EVENT - MAY 31- JUNE 30
Guns to Garden Tools Livestream Blacksmith Marathon
in Remembrance of Over 44,000 Individuals Lost to Gun Violence in 2022
Throughout Gun Violence Awareness Mo...
On Mother’s Day: Faith leaders call to end gun violence
Editor's Note: This press release first appeared on Religion News Service on May 2, 2023.
Over 550 faith leaders call for Mother’s Day to be declared a national day of prayer, mourning, repentance, and c...
Capitalizing on Panic
I saw a story in The Washington Post where a man named Kevin Thomas started making pop-up safe rooms for schools – kind of like the panic rooms that became a status symbol in the late last millennium, denoting ...