The complex history—and promising future—of a movement
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** What is democratic socialism, and where is it headed?
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The complex history—and promising future—of a movement
by Gary Dorrien
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** How Sister Helen Prejean became a “social justice sister”
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“What saves us is learning how to love, even to the point of death.”
Amy Frykholm interviews Sister Helen Prejean
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** The Mega podcast draws mega laughs
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The evangelical satire also offers insight and empathy.
by Kathryn Reklis
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** Sunday Morning Matinee Episode 66: Joker
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Adam Hearlson and Matt Gaventa reflect on the the many themes of the movie Joker and how they might inform our theologies and support our ministries.
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** Communion on the playa
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Leading a Christian worship service at Burning Man
by Patty Jenkins
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** The many varieties of anti-Semitism
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Deborah Lipstadt shows how anti-Semitic sentiment can spring up where we least expect it.
by David Heim
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** Living by the Word for All Saints Day
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Jesus mourns a human existence unconcerned with the needs of the whole.
by Oluwatomisin Oredein
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** Flannery O’Connor’s letters with Caroline Gordon and other friends
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Two new collections add to the landmark volume The Habit of Being.
by Henry L. Carrigan Jr.
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** Reading the creation story in a dying world
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The poetry of Genesis 1 invites us into a sort of palliative care for the earth.
by Debra Dean Murphy
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** A president who thinks he can do whatever he wants
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Trump’s position is not that the facts will vindicate him. It’s that they don’t matter.
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