Tagged Voting

Communities of Moral Deliberation

September 23, 2020

Church Life, General, Politics

Should we emphasize personal rights over the responsibilities we owe each another? Should we emphasize what the law permits over what the Gospel demands? Of course not, yet these attitudes are all too common among white evangelicals.

Jesus Isn’t on the Ballot. That Doesn’t Mean Christians Can Opt Out.

Shane Claiborne

September 14, 2020

General, Politics, Theology

We had some solid ideas for serious change in America back then. Like putting the Amish in charge of Homeland Security and melting all of our weapons into garden tools and enacting the biblical year of Jubilee, where property is redistributed and financial debts are forgiven. We were dead serious about some of those ideas (and still are). A lot has changed

2020 is the Year of Religious Women Voters

Jennifer Butler

September 10, 2020

General, Politics, Women

We’re just 8 Sundays away from the 2020 election. Between now and then, a moral reckoning among women of faith will determine the future of this nation and, I dare say, the planet.

A Response to Pro-Life Constituents

July 20, 2020

Family and Parenting, Politics, Women

That’s when I began to understand that you can’t outlaw abortion, you have to outlove it.

Let Lament Lead to These 12 Actions

Auburn Senior Fellows

June 29, 2020

General, Politics, Practical Justice

To our elected representatives, you too, face one question: Will you value people over profits?

What’s Next for the Poor People’s Campaign?

Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

June 24, 2020

General, Politics, Practical Justice

How can we remake America so that “We the People” means all of us?

Voting for the Common Good

May 23, 2020

General, Politics, Practical Justice

Encouraging people of faith to bring about a change on election day by making the common good their voting criteria.

A Very Short Epistle to White Evangelicals

February 29, 2020

Politics, Theology, Women

"Red Letter Christians believe that the teachings of Jesus, rather than those slogans of politicians, should determine their voting."

You Can’t Beat Evil With a Stump Speech

Jennifer Butler

February 19, 2020

Global, Interfaith, Politics

"The darkness of this moment requires a brighter light."

Voting for Our Own Souls

Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

February 5, 2020

General, Politics, Theology

But the faith that sustains that struggle is rooted in a refusal to be conformed.