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 Jaziah Masters | Jul 14, 2022 | Opinion
I’m used to getting puzzled looks when I tell people about my work. Whenever I introduce myself as the advocacy and outreach manager at BJC (Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty), the response is usually something along the lines of, “Wow! You’re so young!”...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jul 1, 2022 | News
The Migrant Protection Protocols can be terminated, according to a June 30 ruling from the Supreme Court of the U.S. in Biden v. Texas. Chief Justice Roberts delivered the 5-4 majority opinion, which was joined by Justices Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan and Kavanaugh, with...
by Ron Rolheiser | Jul 1, 2022 | Opinion
There are still people everywhere who believe there’s no longer any issue regarding the status of women. Widespread is the belief that today, at least in democratic countries, women enjoy full equality with men. As well, for many, feminism is a bad word, politically...
by George E. Oliver | Jun 29, 2022 | Opinion
Bodily autonomy’s centrality to the existence of liberty is genetically encoded in my memory, in my very being. I reflect on a profound irony of two starkly contrasting events that took place in the same week. A son of Texas, a descendant of former slaves finally...
