Showing posts with label liberation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label liberation. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 13, 2015

The Synod, LGBT Catholics, and Women: Meh

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I'd like to tell you that the synod in Rome (or whatever we choose to call it or however we decide to define it ) means somethin...
Sunday, June 7, 2015

A Sunday Resource: BBC Scotland Program on Slavery and Song

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A month ago, I shared with you a wonderful resource compiled by my friend Ian Gilmour, a Church of Scotland pastor. As I noted, Ian ...
Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Melissa Harris-Perry on the Intersection of Black and Gay Struggle for Justice, and Liberating Role of the Bible

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Reading Dan Savage's remembrance of the Civil Rights struggle of the 1950s and 1960s, and of the role the churches played in that stru...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

All Means All: The Contribution of the Black Church's Prophetic Critique

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And, as a follow-up to what I have just posted, and a first installment of the series from my journals discussed in that posting, I'd li...
Tuesday, November 18, 2008

When Master and Slave Reverse: The Gay Struggle for Human Rights

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I have never been entirely sure that I understand Nietzsche’s concept of the transvaluation of values. I know that he aims the idea at Chr...
Friday, September 19, 2008

Caged Birds and Songs They Sing

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Thinking of cages as this day goes on. Specifically, of Maya Angelou’s autobiographical statement about why the caged bird sings. From the ...