Violence against children is an accepted norm in Latin American and the Caribbean, new study finds
FEB 20, 2014 | BY: LYNDSAY HUGHES -- Latin America and Caribbean ranks among the most violent regions in the world...
Our Addiction to Violence, Reducing the Risks
FEB 17, 2014 | BY: CAROL HOWARD MERRITT -- In light of all the shootings, it seems like we ought to be able to pass gun restrictions. Why...
Why I am Not a Football Fan
FEB 2, 2014 | BY: MORF MORFORD -- I know it sounds like the ultimate American heresy, but I’m just not a football fan. And it has taken...
What Violence Should Feel Like
JAN 14, 2014 | BY: JOHN WATSON -- Violence is clearly not a problem which is limited to law enforcement in the US. In 2009, the US had...
The Jesus Lens: Can a Red Letter Christian question the "red letters"?
JAN 13, 2014 | BY: DEREK FLOOD -- Many people have proposed the need to interpret Scripture through a Jesus-shaped lens. In many...
The Inexcusable Freedom of Irresponsible Gun Owners
JAN 11, 2014 | BY: CRAIG M. WATTS -- The current level of “freedom” allowed for gun owners in many states gives far too much latitude...
Kenneth Copeland and David Barton’s Detrimental Guidance for Veterans
NOV 15, 2013 | BY: CRAIG M. WATTS -- Two religious right leaders, the televangelist Kenneth Copeland and the well-known undependable...
My Christian Response to Violence: Beyond the Politics to Spiritual Reflection
NOV 5, 2013 | BY: NEELY BAUGH -- Jesus and violence. I’ve struggled for a long time to voice how I feel about these two things and how they...
God, Jesus, Pacifists, Pansies, & A Girl from Pakistan: Thoughts on Mark Driscoll's Latest Article
NOV 2, 2013 | BY: JIMMY DOYLE -- I dare Mark Driscoll to call this young lady a “pansy”. Mark Driscoll’s article, “Is God a Pacifist?“, has...
Children Steamroll Weapons in Iraq
OCT 30, 2013 | BY: SHANE CLAIBORNE -- After a terrible year of violence killing nearly 6, 000 people in Iraq, and dozens dead in recent...