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September 2018
September 19, 2018
Why Kavanaugh Should Withdraw
The problem with confirming Kavanaugh “even if he did it” on the premise that men...
September 04, 2018
Kavanaugh and the Threat to Women
Reversing Roe does nothing to address the causes of unintended pregnancies nor many of the...
July 2018
July 04, 2018
Women’s Unalienable Rights Cannot Be Subject to Whims of Politics
The Declaration of Independence identifies Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness as unalienable Rights....
July 02, 2018
Last Week Was Hard: Moving Reproductive Justice Forward with Faith
We cannot allow narrow ideological commitments rooted in fear, disinformation, and prejudice to shape our...
June 2018
June 25, 2018
Republican Voices for Choice Retreat Amidst Increased Polarization
The loss of a major Republican pro-choice voice is a crushing blow to the possibility...
June 05, 2018
Why the Supreme Court’s Decision to Respect “Sincere Religious Beliefs” is Wrong
What exactly does it mean to “respect” beliefs that violate the humanity of others?
May 2018
May 26, 2018
Why Falling U.S. Birthrates are a Good Thing
The reality of our climate crisis is so profound that we must recognize it will...
May 15, 2018
How Two Minutes Can Help Feed 2 Million People
In this season of the 40 Days of Action of the Poor People’s Campaign, here...
May 13, 2018
All I Want for Mother’s Day is . . . An End to Poverty
A new Poor People’s Campaign is launched on May 13, 2018 – Mother’s Day. An...
May 03, 2018
The Danger of Evangelicals – It’s Not About Hillary Anymore
I see very little of compassion in our President and less of it in my...
April 2018
April 28, 2018
Paul Ryan Surprised to Find Christianity is Political
Jesus didn’t say to the lame, “Rise up and go get a job!” or to...
April 07, 2018
What is Progressive Christianity?
The term "progressive" has long been used to represent an understanding of Christianity marked by...
March 2018
March 27, 2018
Will You Go to Church on Easter?
I am tired of God the Father. I am tired of the traditional, patriarchal Trinitarian...
March 05, 2018
Raising Sons Like We Raise Our Daughters
I want them to know that sex can be right and good and wonderful! It...
February 2017
February 13, 2017
How to Reject Xenophobia – Have Lunch Instead!
There many things - large and small - that Christians can do to fight the...
February 10, 2017
How White People Gather to Undermine White Supremacy
Last Sunday, two colleagues and I greeted a group of thirty-three people over a shared...
February 07, 2017
Practicing Solidarity: The Power of Churches to Challenge Hate
It is difficult to talk about these issues with white Christians in this country in...
January 2017
January 27, 2017
Afraid for the Future? Join the Resistance!!
“Alternate facts” do not exist. In common parlance, “alternate facts” are called “lies.” When our...
November 2016
November 05, 2016
Governing in the Midst of Crisis: What Should Hillary Do?
Coming off of eight years of a black President and facing the prospect of the...
October 2016
October 28, 2016
Christian Crazies Threaten Democracy, Peace, and Public Safety
Progressive Christians are often loath to tell other people that their interpretations of scripture or...
October 22, 2016
Trump, Sexual Assault, and Incest: When Forgiveness is Failure
In the midst of the chaos of this election it is also important to pay...
October 07, 2016
Learning to be Parents: The Challenge of Community in a World of Social Isolation
And so, I wrapped that baby up tight, gave him a pacifier and started swaying...
September 2016
September 30, 2016
How to Pray When You Don’t Believe in Magic
Asking God to heal the sick or feed the hungry or to end injustice is...
September 29, 2016
When Is Stopping a Pipeline Social Change?
While many people were surprised by the Obama Administration's work stoppage on the pipeline, this...
September 25, 2016
Don’t Be an Asshole: Reflections on Civility
When did we decide that the virtues of our public officials and the values that...
September 07, 2016
Do We Need an 11th Commandment?
Christians ought to have a Trinitarian understanding of moral obligations that exist in relation to...
August 2016
August 23, 2016
Keeping Hope in a World Gone Mad
The question remains, though, how do we keep doing the work of social justice in...
July 2016
July 18, 2016
Just What is Xenophobia?
In the inestimable words of Inigo Montoya in the Princess Bride, “You keep using that...
July 12, 2016
Open Letter to Obama: Please DO something!
The country needs the President to do something. Your statements are important but they are...
July 09, 2016
What to Do About Our Crisis of Racial Injustice?
The problems that we face are not about the police. We do not need to...
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