I want to start this evening with a story from the Bible — from the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 8. But first I want to … Homeless, Not HelplessRead more
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What Jesus Really Said about the Poor
Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis — source kairoscenter.org
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Can Someone Who Owns 10 Yachts Enter The Kingdom Of God?
Jesus once told a parable about a rich man who produced a great abundance of crops. Not sure what to do, the man decided to … Can Someone Who Owns 10 Yachts Enter The Kingdom Of God?Read more
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Vatican Dismissed Reports of Violence Under Pinochet as “Communist Propaganda”
A diplomatic cable posted by the whistleblowing site WikiLeaks on Monday shows the Vatican dismissed reports of violence under the brutal rule of Chile’s Augusto … Vatican Dismissed Reports of Violence Under Pinochet as “Communist Propaganda”Read more
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The Real Origins of the Religious Right
One of the most durable myths in recent history is that the religious right, the coalition of conservative evangelicals and fundamentalists, emerged as a political … The Real Origins of the Religious RightRead more
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The Bible says to welcome immigrants
“Who’s organizing the massive caravan on track to hit the US Border, just in time for the Election?” That was just one headline last week … The Bible says to welcome immigrantsRead more
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Pope Expresses “Shame and Sorrow” over Pennsylvania Sex Abuse Case
The Vatican has broken its silence after a shocking Pennsylvania grand jury report revealed that more than 300 Catholic priests sexually abused 1,000 children, and … Pope Expresses “Shame and Sorrow” over Pennsylvania Sex Abuse CaseRead more
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The New Islamophobia Looks Like the Old McCarthyism
These days, our global political alliances seem to shift with remarkable rapidity, as if we were actually living in George Orwell’s 1984. Are we at … The New Islamophobia Looks Like the Old McCarthyismRead more
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Israel nabbed a rabbi for performing a wedding
As he waited to be interrogated by the Israel Police for conducting a non-Orthodox wedding, Rabbi Dov Haiyun began a Facebook post with three words: … Israel nabbed a rabbi for performing a weddingRead more