National Anthem – Red Letter Christians

#NFLKneeldown: Leroy Barber on Fasting from Football

October 13, 2017

General, Politics, Practical Justice, Race

NFL Kneeldown was my attempt, as a football fan, to voice my solidarity with the message that Colin Kaepernick was communicating: the lives of black people and people of color are not honored fully in this country.

The Power and the Threat of Kneeling: Colin Kaepernick

Angela Denker

September 7, 2017

General, Practical Justice, Race, Theology

You want Kaepernick to go away, to stand up and salute the flag, and shut up because we can tolerate abuse of other human beings but we cannot tolerate being disrupted when we want to pretend that everything is OK.

"Oh Say Can You See": Learning to Disagree in Love

Shane Claiborne

June 9, 2011

General

The two authors of this blog post have been having a good conversation over the past six months and thought it might interest others as well. First, though, it seems like a good idea to give you a little b...

No National Anthem at Goshen College: Decision Reversed!

Andy Alexis-Baker

June 9, 2011

General

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When Goshen College, a Mennonite-owned institution, announced their decision to play the US national anthem at select sporting events in spring 2010, thousands were disappointed that a peace church instituti...