A road trip to Noah’s Ark
My in-laws took the whole family to Ken Ham’s monument to young earth creationism. What could go wrong?
Books
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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The people still gathering at 38th and Chicago
Still seeking justice for George Floyd
May 25, Easter 6C (John 5:1-9)
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Pulling Calvin out of predestination’s shadow
A road trip to Noah’s Ark
Still seeking justice for George Floyd
The people still gathering at 38th and Chicago
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
The church has a DEI problem
We love diversity. That doesn’t mean we’re willing to make room for difference.
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.