Let My People Vote!
BY: MORF MORFORD -- Several states have changed their voting laws, just a few months before a presidential election...
Christian Politics – Speak truth. Be truth. That’s it!
BY: KURT WILLEMS -- Christian politics. Enough said. This issue continues to divide Christians. I'm convinced that...
Is Choosing to Not Vote Selfish?
BY: SHELDON C. GOOD -- number of my Christian friends have been talking and writing about how they are not going to vote in the...
The Scandal Of Publix and The Coalition of Immokalee Workers: A Christian Critique
BY: BRIAN MCLAREN -- A Presbyterian minister enters a Publix grocery store in Florida to buy a...
Why We Need to Build This Meme: #JesusIsMyCandidate
BY: MORGAN GUYTON -- Every Christian who cares more about Jesus than winning arguments or staying...
Why Abortion Should Not Be Politically Decisive for Christians
BY: CRAIG M. WATTS -- I recall years ago on the Sunday before a national election a surprise awaited members of...
Staying "On Message" for Jesus
My congregation Burke United Methodist Church is doing a campaign this fall called Jesus is My Candidate: I Vote for Him Every Day. A dimension of thi...
(Un)Patriotic – Politics are Ugly
Politics are ugly. Especially in an election year.
Recent polls show this election is heating up, and the fury with which each side expresses their v...
Pussy Riot and the Temple Incident
I’ve been asking afresh why the political and religious authorities of Jesus’ day thought it necessary to conspire in his death. What did he do or say...
Covetous Leaders: How the Religious Right gets it Exactly Wrong
The authors of the Bible did not write with a constitutional democracy in mind. Nevertheless scripture offers guidance that can be useful to us in our...