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“The question for those presently at the center is not whether they will include the...

Racial tensions have escalated over the past four years. Sexist tensions have escalated. Homophobic and...

I don’t believe that we must pass through fire and sword to get to a...

We are all in this together. The choices we make affect us all. And although...

Jesus’ definition of wealth as the exploitation of the poor and his call for wealth...

“Some will say, ‘This sounds like socialism!’ I’m reminded of the words of historical Jesus...

This world is not based on a win-lose closed system, but a win-win where we...

It called people to stop solving the challenges of survival for themselves at the expense...

One thread in Jewish tradition enlarged this hope and applied it not only to the...

If true, this calls for Christianity to wrest itself free of its historical failures, to...

"For those at the top of an exploitative social pyramid who are privileged, advantaged, and...

“What is our relation, as followers of Jesus, to the marginalized of our day? To...

The subject of politics is the discussion of how power is distributed and who gets...

And remember to stop to consider how valuable you are. In a world that may...

We are to oppose injustice and resist oppression. Let’s do it together in a way...

It is in our “speaking in the light” what we have “heard in the dark”...

What would it mean in our context today to hear Jesus saying those same words...

It is easier to build monuments than to work toward the kind of world these...

Jesus’ form of nonviolence was an act of self-affirmation in a society where one’s self...

This means that my actions toward others are my faith. They don’t just reflect it. That...

When we choose to neglect this basic step in how we are seeing others, it...

“Self-defense, in and of itself, is not violence. Violation is violence. Oppression is violence. Injustice...

In the name of taking actions that advance compassion, love and justice in our world,...

"Today, Evangelical Christianity has lost its witness, and it is no longer credible in matters...

“As followers of Jesus, especially ones who choose to embrace Jesus’ rejection of violence, we...

Our passage above is a warning for times like right now. It is a warning...

It is far easier to talk about Jesus than the things Jesus talked about. Why?...

If Jesus taught nonviolence, why does the rest of the Bible seem to endorse or...

"In very general terms, this is a saying that warns about reality after liberation becoming...

"The work of ending the suffering for so many is being labeled as dangerous and...