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The Politics of Downward Mobility—John 6:1-21 (Robert Williamson)

After this Jesus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, also called the Sea of Tiberias. 2 A large crowd kept following him, because they saw the…

The Unshakable Kingdom—Hebrews 12:18–29

…the sea, which is always voluble and inconstant, and sometimes so violent, that he which expects rest there, must contradict both reason and sense” (The Everlasting Rest of the Saints…

Solidarity Ethics: Transformation in a Globalized World (Rebecca Todd Peters)

…do not intend to imply that all people living in the first world are wealthy. [5]In my first book (In Search of the Good Life: The Ethics of Globalization [New…

Book Preview – Inhabiting Eden by Patricia K. Tull

…of all beliefs, it is that we owe ourselves and future generations a beautiful, rich, and healthful environment. (p.5). We may search for technological answers to the multiple ecological problems…

…Minister, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, had become a devotee of the Princeton political philosopher Philip Pettit in 2000, when Zapatero was leader of the opposition searching for how to envision…

The Politics of Divine Disruption—Luke 1:46b-55 (Fritz Wendt)

…Love, from now on will be forever. God rains into the wealthy’s vanity, nearly ignoring their gaudy endeavor; searching with care for a woman, however, and impregnates her with eternity….

The Politics of the King’s Donkey—Luke 19:28-40 (Alastair Roberts)

…be cut off, and he shall command peace to the nations; his dominion shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth. The…

On Reading Balibar In Light Of The National Anthem Protests (Carl Raschke)

…refusal to stand for the national anthem during the 2016 football season as an ostensible protest against the routine death of black men at the hands of urban police officers….

Wrestling With Identity

…complicating his search for identity and self-worth. Jacob becomes the victim of deception a few times in his life. Before the meeting with Esau, Jacob had arrived in Haran, where…

To Think is to Resist: Notes Toward a Critical Pedagogy of Freedom

…best magnifying glass.’”[9]  Shulman’s seminar forces a practice of thinking elegantly captured in Alice Walker’s dedication to In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens: Womanist Prose, “To my daughter Rebecca /…

Jean Bethke Elshtain: In Memoriam

…runs and make 30 stolen bases in a single season. That year he also was the first Yankee to strike out more than 150 times in a season (157, almost…

Praise as Abolitionist Vision

…lyre and the sound of melody. 6 With trumpets and the sound of the horn     make a joyful noise before the King, the Lord. 7 Let the sea roar, and all that fills…