“First of all, let’s not call them inmates…” An Interview with Kim Brown Margot Starbuck February 10, 2014 Church Life, General 4 FEB 10, 2014 | BY: MARGOT STARBUCK -- First of all, let’s not call them inmates. Let’s call them ex-offenders or those that have been incarcerated...
Now on the Red Carpet: Jack Heller Margot Starbuck December 24, 2013 General 4 DEC 24, 2013 | BY: MARGOT STARBUCK -- When Jesus said that those who visit prisoners are actually visiting him, he made no mention of...
Children of the New Jim Crow Shawn Casselberry August 30, 2013 General, Race 15 AUGUST 30, 2013 | BY: SHAWN CASSELBERRY -- The truth is, the prison system is a destructive and violent force in the lives of children...
What I Saw in a Prison Inmate’s Eyes Ed Cyzewski August 20, 2013 General 5 AUGUST 20, 2013 | BY: ED CYZEWSKI -- I used to write this type of guy off. I mean, he just can’t get his act together. At least we’ve got a...
Remember Guantanamo Bay? Shane Claiborne April 29, 2013 Global 41 April 29, 2013 | BY: SHANE CLAIBORNE -- I had a chance to meet with some of the folks who have served as mediators to...
When and How I Changed My Mind About Civil Disobedience Tony Campolo February 18, 2013 General, Politics 2 BY: TONY CAMPOLO -- It was in the early ‘60s, and the civil rights movement, along with the Vietnam War were headline news items...
Why Do It, Nelson Mandela? Jamie Arpin-Ricci February 11, 2013 General, Politics 2 BY: JAMIE ARPIN-RICCI -- Nelson Mandela was released from prison a few days before my thirteenth birthday. I remember the event only...
Civil Disobedience as Prayer Jim Douglass February 4, 2013 General 4 BY: JIM DOUGLASS -- In a nation which has legalized preparation for the destruction of all life on earth, going to jail for peace – through...
A Gift for Blago? And You and Me… Joshua D. Ambrosius January 6, 2012 General 3 “My life is ruined.” These words were uttered by Rod Blagojevich to Judge James Zagel on December 7 as he pleaded for mercy. His life is ruined, with “nobody to blame but self.” Early on in my spiritual and...
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