Religion News Service The Price of White Evangelical Patriarchy from Religion & Politics https://religionandpolitics.org/2020/07/07/the-price-of-white-evangelical-patriarchy/
Kathleen Norris Stomach My stomach is of many minds, it believes everything it eats. My eschatological stomach, a fundamentalist of sorts, grows intent at drawing blood from surfaces of things: ice-cold fingers touch…
Religion News Service The preaching politician: ‘Good Trouble’ documentary follows John Lewis from fields of Alabama to halls of Congress from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2020/07/02/john-lewis-good-trouble-documentary-tells-tale-of-preaching-politician/
Frederick Buechner Alphabet of Grace Life itself can be thought of as an alphabet by which God graciously makes known his presence and purpose and power among us. Like the Hebrew alphabet, the alphabet of…
jonathan wilson-hartgrove New book urges white Christians to assess their ‘abuses of faith’ A new book by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove https://www.ncronline.org/news/opinion/new-book-urges-white-christians-assess-their-abuses-faith
jonathan wilson-hartgrove The white Christian nationalist scam by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove in The Christian Century https://www.christiancentury.org/review/books/white-christian-nationalist-scam
Mako Fujimura Culture Care Podcast with Mako Fujimura https://illuminate.libsyn.com/27-makoto-fujimura-culture-care
Wil Gafney Hagar, Sarah and Black Lives Matter by Wil Gafney https://www.wilgafney.com/2020/06/20/hagar-sarah-and-black-lives-matter/
John Pavlovitz The White Privilege of Ignoring the News by John Pavlovitz https://johnpavlovitz.com/2020/06/23/the-white-privilege-of-ignoring-the-news/
Brian McLaren Brian McLaren’s conversation with Valarie Kaur "I don’t say this lightly: “See No Stranger” is one of the best books I’ve read, ever. Deep. Practical. Moving. Honest. Relevant. Urgently needed. Author Valarie Kaur has been a…
Uncategorized A new dilemma for Trump’s team: Preventing super-spreader churches One month after President Donald Trump ordered the nation’s governors to immediately reopen churches, his administration is facing a difficult dilemma. Clusters of Covid-19 cases are surfacing in counties across…
Barbara Brown Taylor Sit Me Down I can respect almost anyone who admits to being human while reading a divine text. After that, we can talk—about why we highlight some teachings and ignore others, about how…
Frederick Buechner If God Speaks If God speaks anywhere, it is into our personal lives that he speaks. Someone we love dies, say. Some unforeseen act of kindness or cruelty touches the heart or makes…
Uncategorized “Dismantling Racism: Pressing on to Freedom” United Methodist Church leaders will launch a plan of action to galvanize church members and others to actively stand against racism in the wake of the death of George Floyd…
Uncategorized Self-Deception in the #PublishingPaidMe Marketplace by Sophfronia Scott https://www.ruminatemagazine.com/blogs/ruminate-blog/self-deception-in-the-publishingpaidme-marketplace
Father James Martin The Holy Spirit is moving us to act against racism by Father James Martin https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2020/06/01/george-floyd-fr-james-martin-holy-spirit-racism
Barbara Brown Taylor “Without Buddha I Could Not Be a Christian” - from “Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others” by Barbara Brown Taylor - HarperOne One of my favorite authors, Paul Knitter, has written a book called “Without…
Jacqui Lewis Jacqui Lewis fills the virtual house to talk about anti-racism from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2020/06/22/jacqui-lewis-fills-the-virtual-house-to-talk-about-anti-racism/
Marilyn McEntyre Accept . . . what you cannot change . . . the terms of time . . . the body’s demands . . . the open spaces left by loss .…
Uncategorized This is a moment of reckoning on race for white Christians a CNN interview https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/19/us/white-christians-racism-robert-jones/index.html