From 9/11 to ISIS: Resolving the Paradox of the US War on Terror
It’s been fourteen years since our government declared war on terrorism. How are we doing? It feels like a disastrous game of Whack-A-Terrorist, doesn’t it? We kill one terrorist hiding in one hole,...
View ArticleImagining On 9/11
Fourteen years after 9/11, what has really changed? I know this day will forever be remembered as a turning point in American history. I consider it a turning point in my own life and in my faith...
View ArticleAnswering Death With Life
Kelly was on my mind Tuesday night as I fell asleep. I woke up yesterday devastated to learn that none of her appeals had saved her life. While hope resurfaced when the execution of Richard Glossip...
View ArticleOpen Letter to President Obama: End the War in Afghanistan
Dear President Obama, Your recent decision to extend indefinitely the longest war in American history was made without the consent of the American people and against the will of millions of Afghans....
View ArticleTranscending Phobias, Finding Hope, Building Peace after Orlando
Love must transform our fears, turn our arms of war into arms of embrace, strip us down to our human core. Love must make us one. On Tuesday night, in the raw heartache following the Pulse Nightclub...
View ArticleVote for Life
All over the nation, stress levels are in the stratosphere as the election season comes to its frantic conclusion. The choice for president feels like life and death to many of us, and may indeed...
View ArticleDon’t Fear The Apocalypse: Allaying Concerns As Patriarchy Crumbles
As the patriarchy unravels with women coming forward and men held to account, we are undergoing a cultural apocalypse. While this is good news, it can also be frightening. Lindsey Paris-Lopez strives...
View ArticleEven the Dogs Feast at God’s Table
Because of God’s eternal love for the Syrophoenician woman and for Jesus, they were both able to move beyond Jesus’ hurtful words to her.
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