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Five Things The Death of That 5-Year-Old Boy Has Me Thinking About
I heard about the murder of little Cannon Hinnant two days ago. I had posted an article (like I do) about a KKK member who got sent to prison for driving through a crowd of protestors, and I said that even … Continue reading
Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure
Tagged #JusticeForCannon, #SayHisName, Ahmaud Arbery, Bernice King, Black Lives Matter, Breonna Taylor, Cannon Hinnant, Darius Sessoms, Elijah McClain, Equality feels like oppression, George Floyd, HisLifeMattered, Justice, Politicize a tragedy, Protests, Where's the outrage?
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For Those Concerned About Rioting and Looting…
Have you ever been so angry that you punched something? Not someONE… SomeTHING. Like a wall, or a door? I have. Have you ever been so furious that you broke something that belonged to you? Something valuable? I have done that … Continue reading
The Morning After The Election: 3 Reasons To Be Hopeful
After the results of the 2016 election started coming in and it became clear that the country was electing an awful, awful man to lead our country, I felt way more than just “disappointment.” I experienced a sort of existential … Continue reading
Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure
Tagged 2018 Election, Automatic Voter Registration, Beto O'Rourke, Blue Wave, Hope, Justice, Politics, Proposition 4, Reasons to be hopeful, The day after the election, The Moral Arc Of History, The Mourning After, Voting, Voting Rights, Women's Wave
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“Stand Your Ground” Laws Are Simply Legalized Lynchings
That’s what they are… They are laws designed to make it legal for white people to kill black folks when those white people feel threatened… And there are few things more threatening to white people than Blackness. It happened when … Continue reading
Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure
Tagged Black Lives Matter, Britany Jacobs, George Zimmerman, Jim Crow, Justice, Legality is a matter of power not justice, Legality versus Justice, Markeis McGlockton, Michael Drejka, Stand Your Ground, Stand Your Ground Laws, Trayvon Martin, Urban Institute, Weaponized Blackness
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Geneviéve Jones-Wright: A Profile In Christian Compassion, Justice, and Sanity
These days, it can probably seem like most people identifying as “Christians” have gone crazy. If you’re anything like me, when you see the percentage of people (especially white people) calling themselves “Christians” while continuing to support an objectively ANTI-JESUS … Continue reading
I Want To Live Like Jean Valjean
If you don’t know who Jean Valjean is, don’t worry–Keep reading. There’s still something here for you that will be worthy of your time…. There is a split in this country, and there is a split in the Church, and … Continue reading
An Open Letter To Christians About Gay Boy Scouts
To Whom It May Concern (but I’m especially looking at you, Southern Baptists): I’m sure you’ve already heard that the Boy Scouts of America have recently voted to allow kids who are openly gay into scouting. I realize a lot … Continue reading
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