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December 2015

December 14, 2015

Is an Apocalypse Inevitable Before We Can Achieve Sustainability?

While delegates in Paris have been hammering out a long-overdue global deal to lower greenhouse...

November 2015

November 17, 2015

Solidarity Ethics Offer an Alternative Pathway for Justice

How is it possible that so few have so much, when so many have so...

October 2015

October 28, 2015

How to Fight Right-Wing Abortion Extremists and Help Poor Women

Finally, now, instead of simply feeling sick and tired by this relentless attack on women’s...

October 05, 2015

Why K-Cups Are Going To Kill Us

But really, its not K-Cups, per se, that are the problem. The problem is much...

September 2015

September 15, 2015

What’s a White Christian to Do? Racism, White Privilege, and Stepping Up

White privilege and racism will not go away until we begin to address these problems...

September 10, 2015

Is a “Fair Trial” possible in a racist society?

Most of us aren’t trained to think about social problems in a structural way. When...

June 2015

June 08, 2015

Transforming the Teaching of Poverty

This morning, ninety college students and four law students from nineteen colleges and universities will...

March 2015

March 18, 2015

Taking Risks for Social Change

A couple of weeks ago, I published a blog piece prompted by a new report...

March 16, 2015

You Can Hang ‘Em From a Tree . . .

When I first watched the videos of young, white fraternity brothers casually singing their song of...

February 2015

February 23, 2015

Considering the Merits of Privilege

Saturday, I led a Women's Retreat at a local Baptist church. Our theme was "living...

February 10, 2015

Progressive Christian Ethics

I am a Christian social ethicist by training and by vocation. In a highly secular...