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Via Dolorosa, Minneapolis: The Suffering Crowd

Diana Butler Bass
April 2, 2021
General, Race, Theology
With each tearful testimony, I think of what happened on that street in Minneapolis, as regular people watched heartless authorities while a man died unjustly. And I remember what happened on a street in Jerusalem two millennia ago.

Racial Trauma, Resilience, and Poetry

Gigi Khanyezi
June 2, 2020
Art, General, Race
This is a tribute to the enduring struggle of intergenerational racial trauma and the extraordinary resilience that has accompanied it. 

‘Good Guys’ Carrying Guns & a Savior Who Carried a Cross

John Jones
December 31, 2019
Church Life, Peace & Nonviolence, Theology
Was this decision made with Christian mercy in mind?

On Trump, Forgiveness, and Theocracy

Bill Cayley
May 30, 2019
Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Theology
A man known as a holder of grudges does not exemplify the Christian call to forgiveness.

Parenting As Activism

Lee Ann Pomrenke
January 26, 2019
Family and Parenting, Practical Justice, Race
My greatest contribution was probably the picture of me, leaning over my little child to speak into the microphone, with the legislator who had proposed the bill scowling off to the side. I had been standing...

We Will Not Cooperate

Shane Claiborne
June 27, 2018
Immigration & Refugees, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology
We will not be silent in an age of injustice — in this reign of terror of our contemporary Herod.

‘An Ethic of Resurrection’: Daniel Berrigan & the Kings Bay Plowshares

Art Laffin
April 30, 2018
Creation & Environment, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice, Race, Theology
 To be witnesses to the resurrection we must utter our 'No' to state-sanctioned violence, racism, oppression, injustice, and all that endangers life and creation.

Praying for DREAMers

Elrena Evans
November 15, 2017
Family and Parenting, Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice
Will you join with my family and countless others across the nation who are committing to pray for DREAMers?

For the ‘Cause of Christ,’ Liberty Alumni Return Diplomas

Elaina Ramsey
October 27, 2017
General, Politics, Practical Justice, Race
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"...the priorities of the university are political power and earthly wealth. For this, I call Liberty University and its leadership to repent and return to the gospel."

Why I’m Hanging Up My Football Jersey

Tom Kaden
September 8, 2017
General, Practical Justice, Theology
While I am moved to get off the sidelines today to speak out about the corruption in football, I am repeatedly tackled to identify every other area of depravity in which I need to step out of the sidelines and into the arena to proclaim a better way.
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