Writing for the CNN Religion blog, Jeffrey Weiss of the late, great religion staff of the Dallas Morning News says predominantly white churches have been
President Obama’s comments today (transcript) about reaction to the killing of Trayvon Martin and the acquittal of George Zimmerman are likely to touch off further
On the occasion of Nelson Mandela’s 95th birthday, it is interesting to look back at his first television interview in 1961. Happy Birthday, Mr. Mandela.
Bishop Jeff Lee of Chicago is asking the people of his dioceseto respond to the killing of Trayvon Martin and the acquittal of George Zimmerman
There is a lot of conversation on the news today concerning Rachel Jeantel, friend of Trayvon Martin and the last person to speak with him,
The movie Fruitvale Station has received excellent reviews. Writing for The Atlantic, Jason Bailey says it may shed some light on the way that Americans
The Rev. Charlie Holt, rector of St. Peter’s Church, Lake Mary, in Seminole County, Florida where George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin. He is
We should ask ourselves if we’re doing all we can to widen the circle of compassion and understanding in our own communities. We should ask ourselves if we’re doing all we can to stem the tide of gun violence that claims too many lives across this country on a daily basis. We should ask ourselves, as individuals and as a society, how we can prevent future tragedies like this. – Barack Obama
Paul Raushenbush of Huffington Post reports that at several black churches, clergy wore hoodies today in response to George Zimmerman’s acquittal for the murder of
Episcopalians from around the church are responding to George Zimmerman’s acquittal for the murder of Trayvon Martin.