An accomplished soldier, fired for no reason
Sergeant First Class Kate Cole isn’t an activist. She isn’t a radical. She’s a trans woman, a rock climber, and my friend—and after 17 years of military service, Trump kicked her out.
Books
The DSM in one hand and the Summa in the other
Pulling Calvin out of predestination’s shadow
Is slavery integral to Augustine’s theology?
Nzadi Keita’s poems about a “first gen North-born” Black woman
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Knowledge is not enough
The DSM in one hand and the Summa in the other
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Knowledge is not enough
An accomplished soldier, fired for no reason
Liberated and vulnerable (Acts 16:16-34)
Voices
Phil Christman
Reviled for Jesus’ sake
One of the clearest ways God says yes to Christians is when unjust authorities hate us.
Rachel Mann
In times of fear, I return to Julian of Norwich
The medieval mystic offers challenging words for desperate times.
Alejandra Oliva
Longing for faith with Marilynne Robinson
Her essays present a Christianity that sits comfortably with mystery, that reaches out to neighbors as well as up toward God.
Julian DeShazier
Knowledge is not enough
Patience, kindness, and love are far more valuable to the formation of our faith communities.
Isaac S. Villegas
Resurrection, then breakfast
Jesus conquers death so he can come back and enjoy another meal, lingering with his friends for as long as he can.
Stephanie Perdew
We are not living in a postcolonial world
Many church folk use the word decolonization while ignoring its only goal: returning Indigenous lands to Indigenous hands.