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June 2018

June 20, 2018

Wednesday Wisdom: No Truth? No Justice? No Peace.

Peace is not pragmatic. It's not a strategy or procedure put into effect in order...

December 2016

December 15, 2016

Ezra Klein Interviews Ta-Nehisi Coates on Race, Justice & the Tragic Imagination

Ezra Klein interviewed Ta-Nehisi Coates recently and the audio is up on the Ezra Klein...

July 2015

July 02, 2015

When I Talk About Race I Feel Like a Phony: The Problem of Being White & Talking About Racism

Many black leaders have been bitterly disappointed that President Obama has not shown more leadership...

June 2015

June 09, 2015

Wise Words from an Ex-Cop: The Police Guardian v. The Police Warrior

"Officers... must realize that the public—even a group of non-compliant teenagers—are not an enemy to be...

March 2015

March 05, 2015

Immigration and the Health of a Nation

I was reading some Eugene Peterson this week, and ran upon a section in which...

November 2014

November 27, 2014

Religion that Professes Concern with the Souls of Men, but Not the Slums that Damn Them…

"Any religion that professes to be concerned with the souls of men and is not...

November 24, 2014

On Civil Disobedience

This essay was originally a sermon written for Redemption Church on November 09, 2014. If...

October 2014

October 13, 2014

Claiming the Body: The Funeral Task as Keeper of the Sacred Words

Editors’ Note: This article is part of the Patheos Public Square on Remembering the Dead:...

May 2014

May 06, 2014

Poverty, Inequality are Symptoms of a Fundamental Problem: We Want to Live Without Limits

Do a Google Image search for the phrase "No Limits" and see how many of...

April 2014

April 10, 2014

Daycare Costs More than College in 31 States.

Data journalist Christopher Ingraham has an interesting piece up at the Washington Post right now. We...

August 2013

August 22, 2013

Negligent Parents, Lawbreaking Kids: Stunning Article on Parental Accountability

LZ Granderson writes a weekly column for CNN, and this week's entry was stunning. Granderson...

July 2013

July 30, 2013

McBudget – What Do You Think?

Nobody listens to the low wage workers of the world… really… nobody. Lately their tactic...

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