by D. Steven Porter | Oct 12, 2022 | Opinion
The movement to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day challenges Christians like me to confront my own faith tradition’s complex history and, at times, complicity with empire. As a student of and participant in Christian mission, I feel that burden acutely; but I also...
by D. Steven Porter | Aug 9, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: The following column may contain material that could be disturbing to some readers. A common story attributed to indigenous leaders around the globe goes something like this: “When the missionaries arrived, we had the land, and the missionaries...