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August 2019

August 14, 2019

Jesus Unmasked: Jesus Brings the Fire!

Jesus brings the fire! He didn't come to bring peace, but division! Really? How do...

May 2019

May 23, 2019

“I Do Not Give As The World Gives” – The Peace of Jesus In A Violent World – Girardian Virtual Bible Study

Jesus gives us peace, but not as the world gives. What's this new kind of...

May 06, 2019

Doubt, Faith, And The God Who Holds Us Together: An Interfaith Prayer For Ramadan

Bismillah Arrahman Arraheem. In the name of God, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, I write to...

April 2019

April 22, 2019

Ancient Resurrection Stories: How Jesus Is Transforming the World

There were many resurrection stories in the ancient world. What makes Jesus' resurrection different?

April 15, 2019

Jesus Still Weeps: Palm Sunday, War Horses, and Asses

In the same way Jesus wept over the great city of Jerusalem, Jesus weeps over...

April 04, 2019

Thoughts Beyond Vietnam: A Contemporary Reflection On Martin Luther King’s Timeless Wisdom

Fifty-two years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “Beyond Vietnam” speech at the...

January 2019

January 09, 2019

Be Not Afraid: Advice from Africa’s Peace Movement

These living saints embody the virtues that animate nonviolence – courage, truth, respect and love...

December 2018

December 10, 2018

All Flesh Shall See Salvation – Advent as Political Protest

The prophet Isaiah claimed that "all flesh" shall see the salvation of God. How can...

November 2018

November 02, 2018

The RavenCast – Politics and Apocalypse

In this episode of the RavenCast, Adam Ericksen and Suzanne Ross discuss politics and apocalypse. Read...

October 2018

October 12, 2018

The Urgency of Love in a Dying World

Twelve years. That’s all the time we have. That’s all the time we have to...

September 2018

September 10, 2018

Even the Dogs Feast at God’s Table

Because of God’s eternal love for the Syrophoenician woman and for Jesus, they were both...

August 2018

August 22, 2018

Being Careful to Live Wisely: Faith and Climate Change

It seems logical to me that the earth would be dramatically changed by that sudden...

June 2018

June 18, 2018

Giving Peace A Chance in Korea

Hope and Concern The longest war of our lifetimes – the Korean War – might...

June 15, 2018

Eid: A Promise of Hope

In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful, Eid Mubarak from Teaching Nonviolent Atonement...

May 2018

May 25, 2018

Being A Friend to Israel and Palestine: Five Truths for Making Peace

Truth in the Midst of a Lie During his May 14th speech on the occasion of...

May 18, 2018

Islam, Nonviolence, and Mimetic Theory – The RavenCast

Yesterday was the first day of Ramadan! But what is the Islamic holy month of...

March 2018

March 29, 2018

The Spirituality of Pope Francis: Fake News, Peace Journalism, and Holy Week

In this episode of the RavenCast, Suzanne Ross and I discuss Pope Francis's document titled,...

March 26, 2018

Palm Sunday: Marching for Our Lives

On Saturday people throughout the world marched for our lives. Did you know that the...

March 20, 2018

Overcoming Hate and White Supremacy: A Frank Conversation with Christian Picciolini

White supremacy is on the rise. What should we do about it? Listen to Adam...

March 06, 2018

“Violence and the Sacred” Facebook Live Book Discussion!

Violence has always been a problem for humanity. How can Girard's book "Violence and the...

January 2018

January 17, 2018

Paul’s Second Letter to American Christians As We Remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

What would the Apostle Paul say to American Christians as we strive to honor the...

November 2017

November 27, 2017

Sheep, Goats, and Moving through Hell

The United States is being judged. We may be a nation that is a goat...

October 2017

October 14, 2017

Indigenous People’s Day, Malala, and Truth

Indigenous People's Day falling on the 5th anniversary of Malala surviving being shot by the...

June 2017

June 29, 2017

Sermon: Finding Our Lives

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

June 14, 2017

Sermon: The Love Flow of Trinity

Year A, Trinity Sunday June 11, 2017 By Tom Truby The creation story in Genesis...

June 13, 2017

Islamist Militants Carry Out Terror, Not Jihad

Editor's Note: This article was written by Teaching Nonviolent Atonement friend Dr. Asma Afsaruddin and...

June 08, 2017

Forming Faith with Families: Psalm 8 – Biblical Nonviolence

The Psalms have a bad reputation in many circles. Atheists criticize the Psalms, and the...

June 07, 2017

Monkey Business: Why Income Inequality Rankles

Monkeys continue to teach us about the human desire for equality, but what if scientific...

May 2017

May 31, 2017

War Lies and Memorial Day Truth

"The only way to honor those who lost their lives in war is to stop...

May 18, 2017

Sermon: Mother’s Milk and Rejected Stones

Year A, Easter 5 May 14th, 2017 1 Peter 2:1-10 Mother’s Milk and Rejected Stones...

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