Clearing the Temple Courts: What Jesus Did About Systemic Injustice Corey Farr June 3, 2020 Peace & Nonviolence, Race, Theology Clearing the temple was disruptive and highly controversial.
On Protesting: A Theological Reflection for the Privileged (like me) Jon Huckins June 1, 2020 Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice, Theology Jesus disrupted the pseudo-peace to expose it for what it was; a weapon of the state to maintain the status quo.
Genuine Freedom Is Love at Work Craig M. Watts May 29, 2020 General, Politics, Practical Justice If freedom does not serve a purpose beyond itself then it is a self-centered trivial thing.
Americans Demand Freedom, But for What? Rachel Jones May 26, 2020 Church Life, Global, Politics For the first time in generations, Americans are being asked to consider the collective.
Stare Racism in the Face Michelle Reyes May 13, 2020 General, Practical Justice, Race We need to stare racism in the face and boldly change the future to ensure horrors like Arbery’s killing are less likely to happen again.
We Are Too Old Not to Get Arrested for Children at the Border Phyllis Berman and Arthur Waskow September 10, 2019 Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, Practical Justice, Theology We are not alone in our demonstrations against the outrages against children.
Boisterous Faith Leaders and a Silent Pete Buttigieg Rally Against Trump at White House Jack Jenkins June 13, 2019 Politics, Practical Justice, Theology “We are here to talk about right versus wrong,” the Rev. William Barber II, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, told hundreds of clergy.
Love Knows No Borders: At Least 30 Faith Leaders Arrested in Border Protest Jack Jenkins December 11, 2018 Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice, Theology Priests, pastors, imams and rabbis knelt at the border south of San Diego.
Break My Heart, Heal My Heart Tony Caldwell April 4, 2018 Church Life, Family and Parenting, Practical Justice, Race "Heal my heart and make it clean Open up my eyes to the things unseen Show me how to love like you have loved me. Break my heart for what breaks yours Everything I am for your Kingdom's cause As I walk f...
#EnoughIsEnough: My 5-Year-Old is Afraid Angela Denker March 15, 2018 Family and Parenting, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology I wonder, how many children will continue to lay down their lives for the cowardly adult sheep of America?