I’m deeply saddened at the loss of Congressman John Lewis. On July 17, 2020, John entered that heavenly country where all the saints are gathered.
John Lewis: A Great Light that will Burn Forever Read More »
We’ve got to fight COVID-19 together, and I mean with our gloves off. If we do not quell the spread of the disease, I fear for all of us.
Killing COVID with kindness: Taking the gloves off by putting our masks on Read More »
Donald Trump walked the USA into an even more disturbing and dangerous land of quasi-martial law on Monday night. Through a carefully scripted series of photo ops, Trump threatened all of us and demonstrated his willingness to use force even to break up a peaceful protest in violation of the First Amendment—which reads: Congress shall
Trump’s Cheap Theatrics Depict a Country Entering Quasi-Martial Law Read More »
For the last several years, Marcia and some young adults from Southwest Detroit have been photographing the immigration crisis as it plays out there. The work of this group will be premiered in NYC at Union Theological Seminary.
Marcia heads to NYC for the Political Theology Network Conference Read More »
Intro: This is my first blog entry, and it seems like I should introduce myself since you are willing to share your valuable time with me and the blog. I hail from Michigan, the Great Lakes State (unsalted and shark free), and Michigan is preferred (touched) by 4 out of 5 Great Lakes. I was
The word, “political,” comes from the Greek, polis, which means “citizens,” including residents. And, “theology,” involves the study of God. So, political theology means that voters and residents speak publicly about their understanding of God and justice. All faith traditions have protection from the First Amendment to participate in political debate. The foundation of American democracy
What is Political Theology? Read More »
The US immigration system needs a complete overhaul because it is jammed by bureaucracy and greed.
Why do We Need Political Theology? Read More »