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Favourites
- April 1, 2018 – Easter Song – Keith Green
- October 13, 2016 – An Open Letter to Michelle Obama, October 13, 2016
- March 15, 2019 – Tribunal Declares Trump and Duterte Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity
- February 5, 2019 – The Cautious Case for Climate Optimism
- December 18, 2018 – Escape From the Trump Cult
- November 30, 2018 – Why I Oppose the Death Penalty: “The Talking Place: Discussing the Death Penalty” Forum on the Death Penalty, Fairbanks Alaska, March 22, 1997
- November 11, 2018 – The Cross: God’s Peace Work – Towards a Restorative Peacemaking Understanding of the Atonement
- September 25, 2018 – Justice That Transforms – new book series fall 2018
- September 15, 2018 – Obama’s Imperial Presidency
- August 6, 2018 – A Paradigm Shift in Christian Theology: What It Means to Say “God is Jesus”
- August 2, 2018 – Pope revises catechism to say death penalty is ‘inadmissible’
- June 25, 2018 – Rwanda Dispatches May 18 to July 12, 2018
- April 21, 2018 – How Martin Luther Paved the Way for Donald Trump
- March 12, 2018 – Billy Graham & The Cold War Before the Culture War – White evangelical voters, Donald Trump, and the evolution of the religious right
- March 8, 2018 – Chuck Feeney: the billionaire who gave it all away
- February 8, 2018 – Kipling, the ‘White Man’s Burden,’ and U.S. Imperialism
- February 7, 2018 – The Doctrine of Discovery, Manifest Destiny, and American Exceptionalism
- December 28, 2017 – “Fox Evangelicals” Embrace Trump’s White Nationalism
- December 20, 2017 – Justin Trudeau, Israel and the Palestinians
- December 18, 2017 – Erasmus: Wild Bird
- December 14, 2017 – “Prison, Sexual Assault, and Editing John Howard Yoder: One Man’s Story” by Andy Alexis-Baker
- November 16, 2017 – Hellrazed? — edited by Kevin Miller
- November 3, 2017 – Why I’m no longer talking to white people about race
- November 3, 2017 – White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
- October 25, 2017 – The Secret Path – Gord Downie’s Secret Path In Concert
- October 10, 2017 – A Sesquincentennial Message from Jean Vanier
- September 10, 2017 – The Pentagon’s New Wonder Weapons for World Dominion
- August 26, 2017 – Exploring the Shadows of America’s Security State
- August 22, 2017 – Why Are There No Eclipse Deniers?
- August 21, 2017 – The Fundamentalists Holding Us Back from a Climate Change Solution
- August 16, 2017 – We Must Speak Out: Christian Leaders on the White Nationalist Rally
- August 12, 2017 – How Fossil Fuel Money Made Climate Change Denial the Word of God
- July 13, 2017 – Courts Must Hold Executive Branch Accountable for Drone Strikes
- July 9, 2017 – Doctrine of Discovery Task Force – Christian Reformed Church of North America
- July 5, 2017 – We Are the 99 Percent—Except for the Top 20 Percent of Us
- July 3, 2017 – Worried About Those Global Cyber Attacks? They Were Started by Washington
- June 30, 2017 – “Trump Feels a Kinship With Authoritarian Leaders”: Richard Falk on Turmoil in the Middle East
- June 22, 2017 – Institute for Religion, Peace and Justice (St. Stephen’s University)
- June 20, 2017 – Beyond #Canada150: A Statement from Primate Fred Hilz on National Aboriginal Day, June 21, 2017
- June 15, 2017 – White Supremacy Is Anti-Gospel. I’m Glad the Southern Baptist Convention Agrees
- June 15, 2017 – The Gospel Counter-Narrative
- June 3, 2017 – Obama: a Hollow Man Filled With Ruling Class Ideas
- June 1, 2017 – The US and Israel Share a History of Ethnic Cleansing
- June 1, 2017 – Ajamu Baraka, “Uncle Tom,” and the Pathology of White Liberal Racism
- May 16, 2017 – The Complete Censored ESCWA Report: “Israel Practices towards the Palestinian People and the Question of Apartheid”
- May 16, 2017 – It’s Time for our Prime Minister to Commemorate Nakba Day
- April 18, 2017 – Stop swooning over Justin Trudeau. The man is a disaster for the planet
- April 15, 2017 – Video: “Trump Won’t Be Cancelling World War 3 After All”. #StandDownMrTrump
- April 13, 2017 – Mandela Rules Highlight Conference April 25-29 in Costa Rica
- April 13, 2017 – Restorative Justice Then, Now and A Dream
- April 5, 2017 – Fifty Years On: MLK’s Concerns Still Plague Us, Including Militarism
- April 3, 2017 – Kairos Document: A moment of truth A word of faith, hope and love from the heart of Palestinian suffering
- March 25, 2017 – Amazing Disgrace
- March 7, 2017 – ** OUT NOW **
Dancing with Elephants: Mindfulness Training
- February 28, 2017 – Constantine in Canada – Ron Dart – with Vancouver letter re: Franklin Graham
- February 25, 2017 – Truthdiggers of the Week: Sanctuary Churches, Havens for Undocumented Immigrants
- February 19, 2017 – Why Do So Many Americans Fear Muslims? Decades of Denial About America’s Role in the World.
- February 17, 2017 – EKOS: Most Catholics view Israel negatively; Canadians overwhelmingly understand that criticism of Israeli gov’t policy is not necessarily anti-Semitic and Israel Lobby reports failure of anti-BDS efforts
- February 17, 2017 – If Being a Christian Means XYZ, then I am not a Christian.
- February 3, 2017 – Jeremy Scahill on Donald Trump and the Military-Industrial Complex
- February 2, 2017 – Trump’s American Empire
- January 31, 2017 – Pope Francis: You cannot reject refugees and call yourself a Christian
- January 17, 2017 – Diving into an Ocean of Gratitude for Living and Caring with Patch Adams
- December 27, 2016 – If You Think Jesus Was White, Here Are Five Reasons You’re Wrong
- December 2, 2016 – Israel-Palestine: Call for a new Israeli-Palestinian peace process: the moment for renewed commitment
- December 2, 2016 – Tomgram: Engelhardt, The Most Dangerous Country on Earth
- December 1, 2016 – The Challenge of Jubilee
- November 24, 2016 – Vengeance is Love – Klaas Goverts (trans. Floris and Judith Kersloot)
- November 23, 2016 – Pope Francis Denounces Growing ‘Demonization’ of Enemies and Outsiders
- November 18, 2016 – White, Conservative, Christian Friend—I Wish You Really Were Pro-Life
- November 13, 2016 – For Abolition: Prisons and Police Are More Than Brutality, They’re State Terror
- November 11, 2016 – Israel breaching Palestine’s right to development, UN human rights expert finds
- November 10, 2016 – Hugh Hewitt Questions Ben Carson If He Was Ruthless Enough to Kill Thousands of Innocent Kids in War
- November 6, 2016 – United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules)
- November 5, 2016 – Creating a National Security State “Democracy” Or How the American Political System Changed and No One Noticed
- November 5, 2016 – My Journey to the Center of the Alt-Right – The Huffington Post
- October 27, 2016 – The Religious Right: A Eulogy
- October 26, 2016 – Why would Christians vote for Trump?: Coren
- October 24, 2016 – The CIA’s Involvement in Indonesia and the Assassinations of JFK and Dag Hammarskjold
- October 5, 2016 – ‘Either We Destroy War or It Will Destroy Us’: Happy Birthday, Philip Berrigan
- September 30, 2016 – Marjorie Cohn: President Obama: ‘Patron’ of the Israeli Occupation
- September 19, 2016 – Rafeef Ziadah – We Teach Life, Sir and Shades of Anger
- September 15, 2016 – Empire’s Religion: Arundhati Roy Confronts the Tyranny of the Free Market
- September 15, 2016 – Walking from Wrongs to Rights: UN Declaration shows the way | Church for Vancouver
- September 13, 2016 – How America became a 1% society | The Guardian
- September 10, 2016 – “A Continuous War Mentality”: Richard Falk on Israel’s Human Rights Abuses
- September 6, 2016 – The NSA Abroad: The UK Base That Makes US Targeted Killing Possible
- September 6, 2016 – UN Human Rights Chief Urges Action Against Western ‘Demagogues’
- September 3, 2016 – LeBron And Friends Opened The ESPYs With A Speech You Need To Hear
- August 31, 2016 – “The Making of Donald Trump”: David Cay Johnston on Trump’s Ties to the Mob & Drug Traffickers | Democracy Now!
- August 30, 2016 – Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
- August 25, 2016 – Why Solidarity Between the Movement for Black Lives and Palestine Makes Sense
- August 23, 2016 – US War Crimes or “Normalized Deviance”
- August 23, 2016 – How Obama Helped Lay the Groundwork for Trump’s Thuggery
- August 22, 2016 – Best of TomDispatch: Andrew Bacevich, Pentagon, Inc. | TomDispatch
- August 19, 2016 – Diaspora Jews Are Joining Palestinians in Nonviolent Resistance to the Occupation
- August 15, 2016 – An ‘American Holocaust’
- August 10, 2016 – ‘They’re Coming for the Ones You Love’: My Weekend of Gun Training in the Desert
- August 9, 2016 – The Average Black Family Would Need 228 Years to Build the Wealth of a White Family Today
- August 3, 2016 – Marc Maron Speaks on the Rush of Shameless Hate Motivating Trump Voters
- July 30, 2016 – Trump’s Rape Rhetoric Appeals to Male Anxiety
- July 29, 2016 – Rev. William Barber Drops the Mic at the DNC
- July 26, 2016 – There’s No Business Like the Arms Business
- July 22, 2016 – Facing Down Trump’s Demagoguery: Lessons From Weimar Germany
- July 21, 2016 – The Appalling Violence of the World’s Three Superpowers
- July 17, 2016 – Lawless Drone Killings
- uly 17, 2016 – Tomgram: Rebecca Gordon, How Extrajudicial Executions Became “War” Policy in Washington
- July 15, 2016 – Ex-Seattle Police Chief Condemns Systemic Police Racism Dating Back to Slave Patrols
- July 8, 2016 – Of Lethal Drones and Police Shootings
- July 7, 2016 – Modern US Wars Are Largely Fought to Ensure Our Wealth, Not Our Security
- June 20, 2016 – Cornel West: Black Lives Matter Is an Indictment of Neoliberal Power
- June 20, 2016 – Cornel West and the Fight to Save the Black Prophetic Tradition
- June 9, 2016 – The United States Is Ranked 103rd on Global Peace Index
- June 1, 2016 – After Empowering the 1% and Impoverishing Millions, the IMF Admits Neoliberalism Is a Failure
- May 18, 2016 – Interview With BDS Co-Founder Omar Barghouti: Banned by Israel From Traveling, Threatened With Worse
- May 17, 2016 – Trump Card: The Bully Who Exposes Our Bully Nation
- May 8, 2016 – The Untold History of US War Crimes
- May 4, 2016 – Jeremy Scahill and Glenn Greenwald Probe Secret US Drone Wars in New Book
- April 23, 2016 – Global pitbulls: the US military mission to support corporate colonialism
- April 7, 2016 – Vatican to host first-ever conference to reevaluate just war theory, justifications for violence
- March 6, 2016 – René Girard’s Theories Still Explain the Violence All Around Us
- August 31, 2015 – Just War, Just Deserts, Just Hell
- March 30, 2015 – The Rev. Billy Graham is No Phil Berrigan!
- March 29, 2015 – The 14 Characteristics of Fascism
- March 29, 2015 – Sifting Dresden’s ashes
- March 29, 2015 – “Pardon Me?!”
- March 29, 2015 – Onward, Moderate Christian Soldiers
- March 29, 2015 – Mercy, Mr. Harper, Not Sacrifice (Jesus)
- March 29, 2015 – It’s All Fun and War Games at the Air Show!
- March 29, 2015 – We Are Mansfield Park
- March 22, 2015 – Billy Graham – Echoes in the Shadows
- March 21, 2015 – Sixtieth Anniversary of Hiroshima and The World Safe
- March 21, 2015 – A Partial List of Democides in the Last Hundred Years
- March 20, 2015 – Scapegoating The Sex Offender
- March 19, 2015 – Why I Am (Try to Be) Consistently Pro-Life
- March 19, 2015 – Transformative Justice Vision and Spirituality
- March 18, 2015 – Is There A Place For Dreaming?
- March 17, 2015 – The Spiritual Roots of Restorative Justice – Christianity
- March 17, 2015 – Is Violence Master of Us All?: Fight, Flight or Just Peacemaking
- March 17, 2015 – War, Police and Prisons: Cross-Examining State-Sanctioned Violence
- March 14, 2015 – Spirituality of Restorative Justice
- March 14, 2015 – Restorative Justice and Spiritual Origins, November 19, 2004
- March 14, 2015 – Spirituality Evaluation of Restorative Justice
- March 14, 2015 – Restorative Justice and M2/W2 Ministry
- March 13, 2015 – Restorative Justice and Prison Ministry
- March 13, 2015 – Restorative Justice
- March 13, 2015 – René Girard: The Anthropology of the Cross as Alternative to Post-Modern Literary Criticism
- March 13, 2015 – “A Great Irony of History”: The Cross and Peace
- March 13, 2015 – Reflections on Capital Punishment
- March 13, 2015 – The Sports Crowd is Untruth
- March 13, 2015 – Rediscovering Spiritual Roots: The Judeo-Christian Tradition and Criminal Justice
- March 13, 2015 – Punishment and Retribution: An Attempt to Delimit Their Scope in New Testament Thought
- March 12, 2015 – Politics and Religion in the Thought of Ivan Illich
- March 12, 2015 – On the Front Lines
- March 12, 2015 – Jesus, Evangelicals, and American Empire
- March 6, 2015 – Spirituality of Penal Abolition
- March 6, 2015 – Making Friends of Enemies: Father Elias Chacour
- March 6, 2015 – Paul and Christian Social Responsibility
- March 6, 2015 – IS PAUL THE FATHER OF MISOGYNY AND ANTISEMITISM?
- March 5, 2015 – Transformative Justice Vision and Spirituality: M2/W2 Association and The Criminal Justice System
- March 5, 2015 – ‘In the Middle:’ Biblical Reflections on Restorative Justice
- March 4, 2015 – The Camel in the Anointment: Homosexuality and the Church
- March 4, 2015 – The Craft of Forgiveness
- March 4, 2015 – Living in Communion: AN INTERVIEW WITH FATHER THOMAS HOPKO
- March 4, 2015 – Emperor Bush, Pirate bin Laden, Calvin College, and the Gospel
- March 4, 2015 – Cruciform anthropology: an introduction to the thought of René Girard
- March 4, 2015 – A Great Irony of History: The Anthropological Significance of the Cross, and Peace
- March 2, 2015 – The Sex Offender as Scapegoat
- March 2, 2015 – The Criminal Justice System and “Criminal” Justice
- March 2, 2015 – The Gospel and Prisons
- February 28, 2015 – Capital Punishment
- April 29, 2014 – WAR AND HELL – and Exception-Clause Footnote Theology
- March 12, 2014 – Transformative Justice Vision and Spirituality
- March 10, 2014 – The Two Great Commandments and Prison Ministry
- March 10, 2014 – The Sex Offender as Scapegoat
- March 10, 2014 – Is There A Place For Dreaming?
- March 10, 2014 – Enemy Love As Core Gospel
- February 26, 2014 – “Not Enough!” and International Restorative Justice
- February 26, 2014 – Restorative Justice Stories – MCCC 50th Anniversary, December 14, 2013
- February 26, 2014 – Restorative Justice and Spiritual Origins
- February 26, 2014 – Restorative Reintegration
- February 25, 2014 – Restorative Justice Vision and Spirituality
- February 25, 2014 – René Girard and Violence
- February 25, 2014 – Punishment and Retribution
- February 25, 2014 – Call For a Church Apology Vis À Vis Crime and Punishment
- February 25, 2014 – Spirituality Evaluation of Restorative Justice
- February 25, 2014 – Restorative Justice and Prison Visitation
- February 24, 2014 – The Spirituality of Penal Abolition
- February 24, 2014 – Creating New Hearts: Moving From Retributive to Restorative Justice
- February 22, 2014 – A Brief Look At Restorative Justice
- February 22, 2014 – Towards A New Paradigm of Justice
- February 22, 2014 – Homo Homini Ubuntu
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- American Jews Divided On Israel Are Uniting — In Anti-ICE ‘Never Again’ Protests
- AOC’s ‘Squad’ Represents Me As An American Jew - More Than Any Republican
- Here's the real reason Trump is attacking 'the squad': he's scared of their politics
- Donald Trump has made it clear: the only 'real Americans' are white and Christian
- The evolution of Ilia Delio
- It Has Long Been Past Time To Take A Stand
- Progressives Need to Start Preaching Hell Again
- Facial Recognition Tech Is Growing Stronger, Thanks to Your Face
- American Carnage: a masterful must-read on Trump's Republican takeover
- 'You're excluding people that look like me': Megan Rapinoe's message to Trump
- How Can We Celebrate “Freedom” While Kids Are in Concentration Camps?
- This Palestinian hip hop group’s new record is a feminist rallying cry
- The U.S. women are part of a movement. They won’t be the only female athletes to speak up.
- Kids Locked In Cages Aren’t So Sure You’re Actually “Pro-Life”
- 'Now I Am Speaking to the Whole World': How Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Got Everyone to Listen
- Good Friday Sermon and Easter Sermon, 2017 by Randy Klassen
- What's the Problem with Masculinity?
- From Restorative Justice to Transformative Justice, Tri-Cities Justice Forum, November 29, 1999
- Good Riddance to Cultural Christianity
- Canadian Company, Peace Collective, Reinvents MAGA Hat As Anti-Hate Toque
- Pete Buttigieg shows how to campaign on values in the age of Trump
- GOP legislator prays to Jesus for forgiveness before state’s first Muslim woman swears in
- Ecuador legalized gangs. Murder rates plummeted.
- These are all the world's major religions in one map
- The Journey to the East by Herman Hesse (1956): Part I/The Journey to the East: Part II
- Why Did Bush Go to War in Iraq? The Answer Is More Sinister Than You Think
- The Rapid Decline Of The Natural World Is A Crisis Even Bigger Than Climate Change
- Christchurch, the White Victim Complex and Savage Capitalism
- “I Felt Like I Was Being Physically Ripped Apart”: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Opens Up About Her New Fame, Trump, and Life in the Bubble
- Tribunal Declares Trump and Duterte Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity
- On Biblical Inerrancy: Some Reflections for United Methodists and Other “Christians”
- On March 15, the Climate Kids Are Coming
- On the Record: Jody Wilson-Raybould’s Devastating Testimony on the SNC-Lavalin Scandal
- TESTIMONY OF MICHAEL D. COHEN COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND REFORM U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 27, 2019
- John Walton’s Finest?
- A Centuries-Old Idea Could Revolutionize Climate Policy
- How Colin Kaepernick Beat the NFL
- Nova Scotia Chocolatier Peace by Chocolate Pledges To Hire 50 Refugees By 2022
- Why the Justice Department Can’t Be Trusted to Investigate Abysmal Conditions in Federal Prisons
- Millennials are so over US domination of world affairs
- Catholic leaders resist Trump’s ‘national emergency’ plan to fund border wall
- Is Trump’s National Emergency (ANOTHER) Step Toward Fascism?
- Ron Dart on Jordan Peterson, C. S. Lewis, Thomas Merton, Hermann Hesse
- The case for capping all prison sentences at 20 years
- The New Report on Sexual Abuse in the Southern Baptist Church Is Proof of an Ongoing Crisis
- Why today’s criminal justice reform efforts won’t end mass incarceration
- WATCH: This Viral Video of Ocasio-Cortez Explaining "Fundamentally Broken" US Democracy Has Been Viewed More Than 16 Million Times
- Anti-Semitic Violence Erupts in America
- Venezuela: The U.S.’s 68th Regime Change Disaster
- The Cautious Case for Climate Optimism
- 'Preaching Is More Than Words': Rev. William J. Barber II Delivers Soaring Sermon in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
- The man who stood behind Trump
- Why Poverty Is Like a Disease
- New Pro-Life Movement: 'No' to Trump; 'yes' to atheists
- American Psychological Association links 'masculinity ideology' to homophobia, misogyny
- Five Forces Driving the Rise of Fascism in 2019
- Former New York Times reporter slams grand jury report on clerical abuse
- Tucker Carlson has sparked the most interesting debate in conservative politics
- Theology That Builds Walls
- 'Scary': Warming of Oceans Is Equivalent to 1.5 Atomic Bombs Every Second Over Past 150 Years
- Donald Trump Is the Damn Emergency
- No, Heaven Does Not Have A Border Wall
- Why World Peace Is Possible
- Biggest Stories of 2018: Israel Announced Apartheid, Shot Thousands of Civilians
- What’s Behind U.S. Troop Withdrawals Announced for Syria and Afghanistan?
- How Much of the Internet Is Fake? Turns Out, a Lot of It, Actually.
- Deadly weather: the human cost of 2018's climate disasters – visual guide
- Escape From the Trump Cult
- Book Review of Long Have I Loved You
- Trump routinely says things that aren’t true. Few Americans believe him.
- Bush the Archvillain
- Richer Rich People and Terrified Brown People: Bush Was Basically Trump With Better Manners
- An Eye for Eternity
- After 30 Years Studying Climate, Scientist Declares: "I've Never Been as Worried as I Am Today"
- Why I Oppose the Death Penalty: “The Talking Place: Discussing the Death Penalty” Forum on the Death Penalty, Fairbanks Alaska, March 22, 1997
- The Cross: God’s Peace Work – Towards a Restorative Peacemaking Understanding of the Atonement
- Archbishop Óscar Romero: setting the record straight
- Trump's Massive Corruption Exposé
- Evangelicals, Let’s Talk About Violence Against Women
- Georgetown Prep President: Working for Hope in a Season of Contempt
- Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Bad Character Has Nothing to Do With His Bad Politics
- The Macho Paradox: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help
- The Kavanaugh Hearings
- Brace for Impact, as the Climate “End Game” Has Arrived
- Justice That Transforms - new book series fall 2018
- Obama’s Imperial Presidency
- Reinforcing US Status as 'Bully and Hegemon,' Bolton to Threaten ICC Over Probes into America's War Crimes
- Trump's Pantheistic Temptation
- Thousands of Mental Health Professionals Agree With Woodward and the New York Times Op-ed Author: Trump Is Dangerous
- Bob Woodward’s new book reveals a ‘nervous breakdown’ of Trump’s presidency
- How Israel Spies on US Citizens
- Reckoning With John McCain
- Millennial Evangelicals Diverge from Their Parents’ Beliefs
- The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism
- Uri Avnery: One of My Few Heroes in the Middle East
- Donald Trump’s Fixer Says the President Engaged in a Criminal Conspiracy to Sway the 2016 Election
- Tomgram: Alfred McCoy, Will China Be the Next Global Hegemon?
- Trump's War on Regulation Is Just Another Form of Trickle-Down Economics
- Trump Wouldn’t Have Let Her in the Country, But Ilhan Omar Is Likely Joining Congress
- Why the Vatican continues to struggle with sex abuse scandals
- How Does This All End? How Do We Come Back Together?
- Willow Creek, Your Time Is Now
- The Fix Analysis ‘Facts develop’: The Trump team’s new ‘alternative facts’-esque ways to explain its falsehoods
- A Paradigm Shift in Christian Theology: What It Means to Say “God is Jesus”
- America just won the world’s hardest math contest. Again.
- Melania Trump trolls her husband
- DAILY MEDITATION
- What It’s Like Inside the Largest Immigrant Prison in the US
- Pope revises catechism to say death penalty is 'inadmissible'
- After meditation
- HERE’S WHAT RUSSIA `HAS’ ON TRUMP
- Judgment days
- How Pope Francis gives witness to the 'new holiness'
- Enough Bombs Bursting in Air. We Need to Love One Another.
- Trump is now dangerous – that makes his mental health a matter of public interest
- Rwanda Dispatches May 18 to July 12, 2018
- How Martin Luther Paved the Way for Donald Trump
- Jesus Was Not White. Here Is Why Recognizing That Matters
- Easter Song - Keith Green
- The Last Temptation
- Parenting the Resistance: 5 Ways to Have Hard Conversations with Kids
- Billy Graham & The Cold War Before the Culture War - White evangelical voters, Donald Trump, and the evolution of the religious right
- Chuck Feeney: the billionaire who gave it all away
- The Arctic Is Melting Down as the Antarctic Food Chain Is Breaking
- The Last Real Evangelical: Evangelist Billy Graham
- Tech companies should stop pretending AI won’t destroy jobs
- Billy Graham and the Gospel of Fear
- The Christ Hymn
- Hostiles
- Meet a True Story
- The Land of No Men: Inside Kenya's Women-Only Village
- Kipling, the ‘White Man’s Burden,’ and U.S. Imperialism
- The Doctrine of Discovery, Manifest Destiny, and American Exceptionalism
- Let's all agree to 'live in tension'
- Pope Francis' blind spot on sexual abuse
- Francis' commitment to abuse survivors in question
- Reconciliation
- New York City vs. Big Oil
- And the Trumpie goes to . . .
- Cardinal Law's complex role in the contemporary history of clergy sexual abuse
- "Fox Evangelicals" Embrace Trump's White Nationalism
- Justin Trudeau, Israel and the Palestinians
- Anti-empire, pro-activist … The Last Jedi is as left wing as Jeremy Corbyn
- Erasmus: Wild Bird
- “Prison, Sexual Assault, and Editing John Howard Yoder: One Man’s Story” by Andy Alexis-Baker
- A running list of the eyewitnesses who prove Trump’s innocence on sexual misconduct
- N.T. Wright: Working on a building
- The Jesus Revolution is a long way from finished
- Daily Dig for December 10 -- Oscar Romero
- "Apocalyptic" Melting Transpires in Antarctica as Earth Wraps Up a Scorching Year
- Utilizing Indigenous Thought to Cope in the Age of Trump
- A Better Man
- Hellrazed? -- edited by Kevin Miller
- Pope Denounces 'Mentality of Fear' Caused by Nuclear Regimes, Urges Disarmament
- Submission to BC Government’s consultation on cannabis regulation
- Why I’m no longer talking to white people about race
- White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
- North Korea Nuclear Testing Tunnel Collapse, Fears of Radiation Leaks, Will Trump Resort to “Fire and Fury” Insanity?
- Everything Just Got Worse for Donald Trump
- The Secret Path - Gord Downie's Secret Path In Concert
- Here’s everything Gregg Popovich said about President Trump and racism at Spurs media day
- #MeToo: Harvey Weinstein case moves thousands to tell their own stories of abuse, break silence
- Forget Trump, This Huge Volcano Could Literally Wipe Out Life on Earth
- Katharine Hayhoe: A leading climate scientist, and an evangelical
- Eden, Evil and the Surprising Message of 'Wonder Woman'
- A Sesquincentennial Message from Jean Vanier
- As Trump Carves Path of Destruction, Nader Asks Obama: Where Are You?
- If Thou Could'st Empty All Thyself Of Self
- 1,516 mass shootings in 1,735 days: America's gun crisis – in one chart
- Acts of Faith Perspective Colin Kaepernick vs. Tim Tebow: A tale of two Christians on their knees
- Deuteronomy, Jewish Prophets and the Sermon on the Mount: Moral Formulas, Comedy and Tragedy: Monophony or Polyphony?
- CAMPAIGN NONVIOLENCE WEEK OF ACTIONS 2017
- The Racial Wealth Gap Is Leading to An Almost-Nonexistent Middle Class
- Tomgram: Engelhardt, The Last Men Standing
- On 9/11: How We Hyped Terrorism and Slighted the Real Threat: Climate Change
- The Pentagon’s New Wonder Weapons for World Dominion
- Exploring the Shadows of America’s Security State
- Don’t Just Protect Affirmative Action From Trump—Demand More
- 'Shades of 1933 Germany': Trump's Hostile Rally Prompts Third Reich Comparisons
- Ex-intelligence chief - Trump's access to nuclear codes is 'pretty damn scary'
- Why Are There No Eclipse Deniers?
- The Fundamentalists Holding Us Back from a Climate Change Solution
- Christianity Does Not Justify Trump’s ‘Fire and Fury’
- Why Trump Could Be Gone Before 2020
- We Must Speak Out: Christian Leaders on the White Nationalist Rally
- Parked Electric Cars Earn Cash While Feeding the Power Grid
- How to Challenge Media Narratives Without Being Called a Conspiracy Theorist
- How Fossil Fuel Money Made Climate Change Denial the Word of God
- Denier-in-Chief Trump Should Read NOAA's Frightening New Climate Report
- Note To Wall Street: Never Mind Your Nuclear Stock Tips For “Highly Dovish Forward Guidance." On Account of Everyone Being, You Know, Dead.
- Two Tracks - One Goal
- Trump has taken us to the brink of nuclear war. Can he be stopped?
- On Fighting Inequality, Which Nations Do More Than Pay Lip Service?
- Deforestation and Climate Disruption Are Degrading the Amazon, Endangering Our Survival
- Slouching Toward Mar-a-Lago
- Internet Party of New Zealand Hosts #AntiSpyBill Campaign Event
- How "Witnesses of the Unseen: Seven Years in Guantánamo" Opens Up the Horrors of Torture
- Salvation as At-One-Ment
- Church program offers hope to released sex offenders
- Now Is The Time For Prophetic Moral Action
- Pope Francis allies accuse Trump White House of 'apocalyptic geopolitics'
- The Demolition of U.S. Global Power
- The Fallout
- Trump Bet Americans Would Like His Un-Presidential Antics. He May Be Right.
- Courts Must Hold Executive Branch Accountable for Drone Strikes
- Tomgram: Engelhardt, Aiding and Abetting the Tweeter-in-Chief
- Doctrine of Discovery Task Force - Christian Reformed Church of North America
- Tomgram: Dilip Hiro, Two Impulsive Leaders Fan the Global Flames
- The Unacknowledged Logic of North Korea’s Missile Tests
- For the US and Its Allies, the Road to Tehran Runs Through Damascus and Southern Lebanon
- We Are the 99 Percent—Except for the Top 20 Percent of Us
- Urgent Special Appeal From Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPJ)
- Worried About Those Global Cyber Attacks? They Were Started by Washington
- Reality Check: The End of Growth in the Tar Sands. So Now What?
- There Trump Goes Again
- Who Weeps Not, Sees Not: Celebrating Victor Hugo's Les Misérables
- "Trump Feels a Kinship With Authoritarian Leaders": Richard Falk on Turmoil in the Middle East
- Institute for Religion, Peace and Justice (St. Stephen's University)
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