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Shane Claiborne

At ‘Red Letter Revival,’ Leaders Give Voice to Evangelicals on the Margins

April 10, 2018

Church Life, LGBTQ+, Politics, Practical Justice, Race, Revival, Theology

In Lynchburg they aimed to fellowship, and to reaffirm their values — but also to serve as a thorn in the side of those who promote a conservative brand of their faith that has aligned itself with President Trump.

Christian Group Plans ‘Revival’ to Protest ‘Toxic Evangelicalism’

February 10, 2018

Church Life, General, Politics, Practical Justice, Revival, Theology

Christian author and activist Shane Claiborne and others plan to host a “Red Letter Revival” on April 6-7 in Lynchburg, Va. — the same city where Liberty University, a conservative Christian school led by Falwell, is located.

Starvin’ for Justice: Abolishing the Death Penalty through Moral Witness

June 26, 2017

General, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice, Theology

Support for state-sanctioned executions are at an all-time low, thanks in large part to the public education and witness of committed abolitionists.

A University for Red Letter Christians

June 7, 2017

General, Practical Justice

It is there at Eastern University, located in St. Davids, Penn., that the Red Letter Christians movement was birthed.

A Dangerous Precedent: The Death Penalty in the Hands of Gov. Rick Scott

March 27, 2017

Politics, Practical Justice

Act now to oppose the death penalty and Gov. Rick Scott's abuse of power.

It’s Time to Stop Killing: A Former Tennessee Prison Chaplain on Capital Punishment

July 8, 2014

JULY 8, 2014 | BY: MICHAEL MCRAY -- I am firmly against capital punishment. I live in Nashville, Tennessee, where the state’s "death row...

American Jesus

Stephen Jarnick

July 6, 2014

Church Life, General

JULY 6, 2014 | BY: STEPHEN JARNICK -- I pray that we can get back to a Christianity that's less about the politics of America and more...

Marching Through Death’s Desert

Shane Claiborne

June 17, 2014

JUNE 17, 2014 | BY: SHANE CLAIBORNE -- It’s 93 degrees in Texas today. And Rev. Jeff Hood is walking 200 miles across the state. What...

If It Weren’t for Jesus, I Might be Pro-Death Too

Shane Claiborne

May 12, 2014

MAY 9, 2014 | BY: SHANE CLAIBORNE -- Southern Baptist leader Albert Mohler wrote a pro-death piece this week defending the death penalty...

An Announcement from Shane Claiborne

Shane Claiborne

May 8, 2014

Church Life, General

MAY 8, 2014 | BY: SHANE CLAIBORNE -- Do you remember that old tale "The Little Engine that Could"? I heard it growing up -- a story about...