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"The way to address antisemitic violence is not, as our current and previous administrations have suggested, by silencin...
08/11/2025

"The way to address antisemitic violence is not, as our current and previous administrations have suggested, by silencing Palestinians or those advocating for a free Palestine."

The Christian imagination pushes beyond the either/or binary that our society and government are working hard to establish as orthodoxy.

"In the U.S. the desert has served as a metaphor for escapist tendencies. An unsettled, ancient space where freedom was ...
08/11/2025

"In the U.S. the desert has served as a metaphor for escapist tendencies. An unsettled, ancient space where freedom was still attainable. But the desert was never empty, and it was never disconnected."

The desert across time and space, in the cultural and spiritual imagination, has drawn humans to it.

"White Christian nationalism is a religious fabrication that forces adherence to an imagined identity."
08/10/2025

"White Christian nationalism is a religious fabrication that forces adherence to an imagined identity."

Is “miraculous meritocracy” driving some believers towards a gospel of entitlement?

"[Many] contemporary attitudes about human dominance over nature are rooted in colonial ideas about cultural and racial ...
08/10/2025

"[Many] contemporary attitudes about human dominance over nature are rooted in colonial ideas about cultural and racial superiority — principles that the Christian church helped uphold and spread."

Instead of Western theologies of dominance, Indigenous practices protect nature and humans as one.

U.S. institutions, including churches, were founded on profound structural inequities and still carry that taint.
08/10/2025

U.S. institutions, including churches, were founded on profound structural inequities and still carry that taint.

DEI is just one way we can repent of and repair the effects of the systemic sin of racism.

In her memoir, 'Broken Horses,' Carlile writes that she found “salvation where the rest of the misfits and rejects find ...
08/10/2025

In her memoir, 'Broken Horses,' Carlile writes that she found “salvation where the rest of the misfits and rejects find it: through twisted, joyful, sexual, weird, and wonderful music.”

“What I'm talking about is radical, filthy, trembling, scary, life-changing, beautiful forgiveness,” says the Grammy winner, whose new album releases Oct. 1.

“So much that we have been given as a gift just returns to a trash pile.”
08/10/2025

“So much that we have been given as a gift just returns to a trash pile.”

Crises, like Lent, can push us to reconsider our relationship to food and land.

Parenting in perilous times requires keeping our children safe – and empowering them for action.
08/09/2025

Parenting in perilous times requires keeping our children safe – and empowering them for action.

Parenting in perilous times requires keeping our children safe – and empowering them for action.

How early cinema nativism led an Asian American actor to success—and how the church helped crash his career.
08/09/2025

How early cinema nativism led an Asian American actor to success—and how the church helped crash his career.

How early cinema nativism led an Asian American actor to success—and how the church helped crash his career.

"Given both masculine and feminine descriptions of God in scripture, what pronouns are appropriate for us to ascribe to ...
08/09/2025

"Given both masculine and feminine descriptions of God in scripture, what pronouns are appropriate for us to ascribe to God? God is neither a man nor a woman, and yet God has both masculine and feminine characteristics. We need more expansive language to describe the truth and beauty of God."

We need more expansive language to describe the fullness of God.

"We are not algorithms. Though it can be hard to remember in the heat of any given internet moment, our attention is a f...
08/09/2025

"We are not algorithms. Though it can be hard to remember in the heat of any given internet moment, our attention is a force we can control."

How Sydney Sweeney's ad became a flashpoint in the distraction economy.

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