policy – Red Letter Christians

Hope, Homelessness, and COVID-19

January 6, 2021

Instead, we perpetuate myths about homelessness that embolden our stance against policy that will set them free. We stay secure in our implicit and explicit beliefs that certain people have opted out of deserving our compassion.

Hurricane Maria’s Victims Have Been Mocked All Along

Damaris Whittaker

August 8, 2019

Global, Politics

We are doing our best to fulfill a role meant for politicians and policymakers, not the pews.

How Christians Should Respond to Refugees and Immigrants

John D. Barry

October 4, 2018

Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology

I am arguing about human dignity, based on the scriptures we hold so dear.

Swords, Plowshares, and Global Firearm Deaths

Bill Cayley

September 4, 2018

General, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology

How can we work to do a better job of turning “swords (and guns) into plowshares”?

We Challenge Trump’s Evangelical Defenders To Live TV Debate About Faith & Public Policy

William J. Barber and Liz Theoharis

July 24, 2018

Church Life, Politics, Theology

We write in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to invite you to join us for a round table about faith in the public square on live television.

Hope, Homelessness, and COVID-19

Hurricane Maria’s Victims Have Been Mocked All Along

How Christians Should Respond to Refugees and Immigrants

Swords, Plowshares, and Global Firearm Deaths

We Challenge Trump’s Evangelical Defenders To Live TV Debate About Faith & Public Policy

The NRA’s Thoughts & Prayers

June 17th, 2015 ( Excerpt from For such a Time as This: Hope and Forgiveness after the Charleston Massacre”)

Image: A Lament for George Floyd

Slow To Speak and Quick To Listen (An Excerpt From The Race-Wise Family)

Why #IStandWithJemar & Hope You Will Too

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