Louisiana s habitual offender law is cruel and unjust
Just because something is legal doesn’t make it morally right.
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Why my church is done singing David Haas’s songs
It’s not because we don’t believe in grace.
Prominent evangelical scholars are, once again, disavowing Trump
They’re brave to do so. Do they go far enough?
Why is the Border Patrol undermining humanitarian aid efforts at the southern border?
In July, agents raided a No More Deaths aid station—and 26 bodies were found in the desert.
Government denial is raising the stakes of COVID 19 in Nicaragua
Amid a disinformation campaign, churches are trying to provide education and aid.
The psychological wage of liberalism was laid bare at the DNC
If democracy is a moral abstraction instead of an embodied struggle, it won’t survive.
How Heather Cox Richardson looks to the past for hope
The “Letters from an American” author provides historical context for today’s threats to democracy.
Can offensive monuments from the past help hold us accountable today
This summer, there has been renewed conversation about the ten US military bases that are named after Confederate officers. This conversation follows a broader controversy over the past decade about the extent to which statues, monuments, building names, and the like should continue to pay homage to a time when the ownership of human beings as chattel was widely accepted. Questions have been raised about numerous institutions and leaders, from explorers to founding fathers to presidents, from churches to schools to military installations.
How Killer Mike helped me rethink the work of Christian activism
Protesting in Jesus’ name is an outward act that yields inner transformation.
Messianic protest against the School of the Americas
In Kyle Lambelet’s view, SOA Watch demonstrates the virtues of a messianic politics.