New Jim Crow

A Voice from the Gospel: Ending the War on Drugs

Posted on February 3, 2016February 2, 2016 by Kathryn Ray

This post originally appeared here on the Clergy for a New Drug Policy blog. “It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.” With these words, Jesus spurns a Syrophoenic... Read More

Who Would Jesus Incarcerate?

Posted on August 6, 2011August 8, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Who Would Jesus Incarcerate? on Blogcritics. Evangelical activist and author Jim Wallis recently framed debate about our nation’s debt as a potential “moral defa... Read More

“Just Say No”

Posted on July 30, 2011August 1, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Just Say No on Blogcritics. With all the talk about the debt ceiling, it would be easy to forget that America is enmeshed in military engagements in Central Asia, the Arabia... Read More