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Category: Racial Justice

Religious Freedom to Discriminate: Unraveling Archetypes, Anachronism, and Apartheid for our Collective Survival - Part II

Religious Freedom to Discriminate: Unraveling Archetypes, Anachronism, and Apartheid for our Collective Survival – Part II

Posted on July 21, 2016July 21, 2016 by Pamela Ayo Yetunde
…I let go of the law, And people become honest. I let go of economics, And people become prosperous. I let go of religion, And people become serene. I let go of all desire [for controlling, fixing, ... Read More
#DecolonizeLutheranism, Ecumenism, and the Problem of Lutheran Identity

#DecolonizeLutheranism, Ecumenism, and the Problem of Lutheran Identity

Posted on July 6, 2016July 5, 2016 by Joseph Paille
Whose Reformation is it, anyway? Next year, the Lutheran communion around the world will commemorate the five hundredth anniversary of Martin Luther’s 95 Theses. In much of the discourse around the ... Read More
The Ethics of Class and Race in Leadership for a Pluralistic Society

The Ethics of Class and Race in Leadership for a Pluralistic Society

Posted on June 22, 2016June 14, 2016 by Pamela Ayo Yetunde
It is June, 2016, and the U.S. has two presumptive nominees for President of the U.S., former U.S. Senator and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and real estate mogul and reality television star Dona... Read More
The Criminal Christ: Finding Jesus Amidst a War on Drugs

The Criminal Christ: Finding Jesus Amidst a War on Drugs

Posted on June 20, 2016June 15, 2016 by Kathryn Ray
This post originally appeared on the Clergy for a New Drug Policy blog. “My son was about two years old.  I had taken him to the park to play… Two little boys, one blond-haired, the other red-hea... Read More
Social Justice is a Loaded Term

Social Justice is a Loaded Term

Posted on June 8, 2016May 31, 2016 by Nora Zaki
“If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together.” – Lilla Watson Although the abov... Read More
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