Monday, April 30, 2018

From the Lynching Tree to Donald Trump: Taking James Cone Seriously As We Examine White Evangelical Support for Trump

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James Cone explains to Chris Hedges what motivated him to write his magisterial work The Cross and the Lynching Tree : 
Sunday, April 29, 2018

In Memory of James Cone: "The Conspicuous Absence of the Lynching Tree in American Theological Discourse and Preaching Is Profoundly Revealing"

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The lynching tree—so strikingly similar to the cross on Golgotha—should have a prominent place in American images of Jesus' death. ...
Friday, April 27, 2018

Mark Labberton to Fellow White Evangelicals on Collusion with Trump: "Such Collusion Has Been Our Historic Habit"

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The following is from a statement that Fuller Seminary President Dr. Mark Labberton gave to the " evangelical consultation ...
Thursday, April 26, 2018

Ruth Krall, "Reflections Vis-à-vis Today’s SNAP": A Guest Posting — "Onus Is on the Newly Configured SNAP Board to Move into Transparency with All of Its Members"

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As longtime Bilgrimage readers will know, I've been a longtime supporter of the group Survivors Network for Those Abused by Priests (...
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Toronto Van Attack: We "Continue to Find Any Reason for Violent Misogyny Besides Violent Misogyny"

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Emer O'Toole, " If incels' violent misogyny had a role in Toronto, we mustn't downplay it ":

Desiring God on Why Homosexuality Is Not Like Other Sins: A Response

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they’re finally saying what they’ve never been bold enough to say pic.twitter.com/oGSFUYnigO — Broderick Greer (@BroderickGreer) April 23...
Monday, April 23, 2018

Ed Kilgore: "If You Take White Evangelicals Out of the Picture, Trump's Standing with the Rest of the Population Is Really Low"

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Never mind Fox. Trump’s most reliable media mouthpiece is now Christian TV https://t.co/eROC5YeHOB via @POLITICOMag pic.twitter.com/Ge2...