ICE

A faith-based group successfully campaigned to get a major bank to divest from private detention centers. There is hope to be mined here.

Rising totalitarianism is at odds with our faith, and we ought to be clear about that.

White people are not ICE’s targets. But allies who stand in solidarity often lose their privilege in the process.

As a Black man from the South Side of Chicago, I am used to showing up during a crisis.

I want to be able to take my days and transform them into beauty. This fall in Chicago, it has felt like time is running out.

“What will be God’s,” asks Tertullian, “if all things are Caesar’s?” It’s a challenging question at a time when the state is asking us to acquiesce to a secret, unaccountable police force.

As lawless gangs of ICE agents terrorize city neighborhoods, it’s getting harder to maintain that the United States is a democracy.

Law enforcement officers generally resist any attempt to bring them to heel, and they are usually successful.

We gathered in an ICE parking lot. Not to protest, but to show that we cared.

The Book of Lamentations resonates with the stories of oppressed immigrants and refugees.