The sanctity of speech
August 16, 2017
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The first Person to speak in our shared scriptures, appropriately, is God. “Let there be light,” God said, in the first chapter of Genesis. And
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Romal Tune and Richard Rohr on white privilege
January 18, 2016
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Richard Rohr has an open and frank conversation with Romal Tune about white privilege and the ways he thinks we can dismantle it in Christianity.
Media coverage on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 18, 2016
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On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a round-up of media coverage.
Washington Post analyses criticism that #BlackLivesMatter endangers police
September 14, 2015
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The growing #BlackLivesMatter movement has resonated with a number of religious leaders, and critics have objected, claiming that the movement has endangered the lives of police,
When white people object to “Black Lives Matter”
September 4, 2015
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Mary Joyce sees the usual objections to #blacklivesmatter as a chance to teach and engage. She suggests answers to the seven typical objections that white people raise.
The Episcopal Church wrestles with a pro-slavery history on both sides of the Mason-Dixon line
August 24, 2015
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The Cathedral of St. John in Providence, R.I., and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in downtown Richmond, VA, address the historic role of The Episcopal Church in slavery and the Confederacy.
In America, black lives don’t matter; only black deaths says civil rights activist and minister
July 20, 2015
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Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II, is a civil rights leader and minister in North Carolina. Following the killings in Charleston, and the removal of
Do you not care that we are perishing? Sermon on Mother Emanuel killings
June 22, 2015
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Clementa Pinckney and Sharonda Coleman-Singleton performing a baptism at Mother Emanuel Fr. Scott Russell, Rector of St Brendan’s Episcopal Church, preached his sermon this Sunday
Tim Wise on “violence” and anti-racism efforts: “they do not know it and they do not want to know it”
May 7, 2015
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For many decades now, throughout most dioceses and many institutions of the Episcopal Church, anti-racism efforts have been an important part of Episcopalians striving to
New research report addresses Church’s response to racism
March 23, 2015
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The Episcopal Church has released a comprehensive report assessing the Church’s work to combat racism, internally and externally. Does it give you hope? What does the report miss? What does the Church seem to be doing well?
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