On Protesting: A Theological Reflection for the Privileged (like me)
Jesus disrupted the pseudo-peace to expose it for what it was; a weapon of the state to maintain the status quo.
When Killing Is the Priority
How does a state that is reportedly 77% Christian choose to carry out the ritualized killing of a likely innocent man in the middle of a pandemic crisis?
The Cross and the Lynching Tree: A Requiem for Ahmaud Arbery
Another live taken. Another public lynching. Another news story. Another act of recorded black death.
Faith Leaders Mobilize Around Gun Safety in 2020
A leading gun control advocacy group has enlisted more than a dozen religious leaders to boost voter turnout this fall.
The Moral (and Legal) Case for Emptying NC Prisons.
Now the virus is holding up a mirror to our immorality.
Nothing Can Separate Us: The Cross and the Prison Cell
Our students are becoming everyday peacemakers because they have come to realize that God is not done with them.
Merciful Easter: Abolish the Death Penalty
If anyone had just cause to kill in self-defense or execute someone for the sake of justice, it was Jesus. Yet . . .
In the Company of Difference: An Excerpt from I Am Not Your Enemy
In fact, it’s in the presence of difference that hospitality is often most needed.
RLC Signs Statement on Anti-Asian Racism in the Time of COVID-19, Join Us
Denouncing the current rise in anti-Asian racism in the United States of America and calling for an immediate end to the xenophobic rhetoric, hate crimes, and violence.