The Patriotism of Political Criticism
It is no secret that President Trump loves to lash out at his political opponents on Twitter. His childish, early morning Twitter rants are legendary and make ...
Author: Fr. Peter
The Bible in Public Schools
On Thursday, June 29, Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin signed into law HB 128, An Act Relating to Bible Literacy Courses in the Public Schools. Here is the text of...
UUA Elects First Woman President
(RNS) An Arizona pastor and immigrant advocate has been elected as the first woman president of the Unitarian Universalist Association. The election of the Rev....
A House Divided
On June 16, 1858 more than 1,000 delegates met in the Springfield, Illinois, statehouse for the Republican State Convention. Lincoln’s friends thought th...
Christianity and White Supremacy
There is always a danger putting 21st Century beliefs and standards on people from other times, and this is no different with the ideas surrounding slave...
Southern Baptists Condemn White Supremacy
The members of the Southern Baptist Convention are meeting the week of June 13th for their annual meeting. One of the most controversial resolutions had the ti...
A Prayer for Memorial Day
Prayer for Memorial Day Lord God of Hosts, in whom our fathers trusted and found their faith rewarded by thy gracious care, bless us today as we commemorate the...
Spirit of Witness
This weekend we call to mind the memory of the men and women who have fought to secure our freedoms. From the first shots fired on Lexington Green to th...
A Civil War Veteran Speaks about Confederate Monuments
Over the last few weeks, many opinions have been voiced about the removal of monuments and statutes to many Confederates in New Orleans and other Southern Citie...
That Quintessential Word of Life: Hope
The following sermon was preached by the Rt Rev Dr Derek Browning, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland at St. Giles Cathedral in Edinbur...