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Critical race theory is a gift to Christians

The good news about collective and institutional sin is that, like individual sin, it can be redeemed.

from the Editors

How I came to love embodied prayer

I tried it—and I began to experience God in places other than my head.

by Mindy Roll

Like Hamilton, In the Heights jolts the audience into new perspectives

Still, I wish Lin-Manuel Miranda had asked more of us.

by Kathryn Reklis

         

Living by the Word for July 4 (Ordinary 14B)

Whatever else David is, he is recognizably human and not a fairy-tale king.

by Celeste Kennel-Shank

Ordinary 14B archives

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Seven things I learned by teaching a Me Too Bible class

Scripture is filled with sexual violence. So, we learned, are our own lives.

by Mary Beth McSwain

“Dad, why does Deuteronomy 20 talk about killing the boys and girls?”

My daughter wants to know. Even as a biblical scholar, I don’t have a good answer.

by Matthew Schlimm

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