In scripture you tell us to put on your armor, God, but we have known too much of war. What if, then, we paired your belt of truth with a cozy cardigan, opening our soft fronts to your image in us and in others? What if we put on comfy shoes that automatically transported us… Read More
The Pastoral is Political: War Is Not Healthy
Do you remember seeing the Vietnam-War-era poster with the words “War is not healthy for children and other living things”? I was in elementary school when the United States ended the Vietnam conflict, but I still remember that poster with the sunflower on it, popularized by the group Another Mother for Peace. In the past… Read More
Wednesday Prayer
Earthquakes Firestorms Missile strikes Plane crashes City-wide gun violence Is this how we are starting 2020, God? Help us to stop. Now! Stop our pillaging of the earth for our comfort Stop our polluting the air with our poison Stop our scapegoating and warmongering Stop our putting profit before people Stop our othering Stop our… Read More
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