Whether or not you live in the US, you have probably been seeing more and more headlines about our presidential candidates. As you might have noticed, the Century does not try to keep up with the 24-hour news cycle. As a monthly magazine, we simply can’t—plus the word “thoughtful” is in our tagline, so we like for our writers to take the time to reflect.
In other words, I have no new content for you related to President Joe Biden’s decision to step down from his reelection campaign. But once in a while we are able to get an insightful piece onto our website shortly after a major event. This is one of those times, as Brandon Ambrosino offers a profound theological reflection on the role of luck in the attempted assassination of Donald Trump—and the crucifixion of Jesus.
[VIDEO] Ross Kane chats with Jon about the perceived tension between anti-colonialism and pro-LGBTQ efforts in some church traditions. He suggests a framework of interdependence for denominations.
“Megan Sweeney takes the stories among her familial debris seriously, and she approaches cloth and clothing as worthy objects of interpersonal exploration and reflection.”