Court – Red Letter Christians

Buddy Stouffer’s Execution Was the Last of 2021. Will It Be the Last to Be Proved an Error?

January 10, 2022

Death Penalty, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice

On Thursday (Dec. 9), Oklahoma executed Bigler “Buddy” Stouffer, a 79-year-old deeply committed Christian who has maintained his innocence since being convicted of murder in 1985. It was the last execution sche...

Buddy Stouffer’s Execution Was the Last of 2021. Will It Be the Last to Be Proved an Error?

Shane Claiborne

December 14, 2021

Death Penalty, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice

On Thursday (Dec. 9), Oklahoma executed Bigler “Buddy” Stouffer, a 79-year-old deeply committed Christian who has maintained his innocence since being convicted of murder in 1985. It was the last execution sche...

Why Won’t Most of Trump’s ‘Court Evangelicals’ Publicly Condemn His Border Policy?

John Fea

June 25, 2018

Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Theology

When political leaders separate family members, no matter what nation or political party they represent, it is reprehensible and un-Christian.

Let’s have a (Deeper) Conversation about Race

Kathy Khang

August 5, 2013

Books, Race

AUGUST 5, 2013 | BY: KATHY KHANG -- Too often conversations about race never happen. Americans will talk about or around race....

Trayvon and George: A Tale of Two Americas

Brian McLaren

July 15, 2013

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JULY 15, 2013 | BY: BRIAN MCLAREN -- Emerging America doesn’t love Trayvon and hate George, or love George and hate Trayvon...

Trayvon Martin and the American Judicial System

Andrew Marin

July 14, 2013

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JULY 14, 2013 | BY: ANDREW MARIN -- A few hours ago the ruling of “not guilty” by a six-women jury permeated the now infamous courtroom...

Racism, Moral Law and the Penn State Abuse Scandal

Leroy Barber

November 18, 2011

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"A time comes when silence is betrayal." — Martin Luther King My heart is very heavy today as I read about the eight boys who were sexually assaulted by Gerald A. Sandusky in his home and in the locker rooms...