“One death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.” Often attributed to Joseph Stalin,…
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The Bible’s Take on Systemic Sin
Every February, Black History Month helps us reflect on how our nation’s racial past informs our…
Black Labor Matters
For Black writers and creatives like me, Black History Month (BHM) can be something like the…
Robin Hood, Luigi Mangione, and Jesus
I was a little late to hear about the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. In the days…
In 19th-Century America, Two ‘Christian Nations’ Took Up Arms
In his second inaugural address, delivered as the Civil War neared its end, Abraham Lincoln turned not…
Southern Baptists Abandon Abuse Database
A proposed online database that would list the names of abusive Southern Baptist pastors is now…
Be Careful Who You Pretend to Be
This piece was adapted from Russell Moore’s newsletter. Subscribe here. American Christian social media lit up last week…
When a Church Breaks
Jesus Christ lived 33 years on earth and spent most of them in obscurity. It is…
The Risk in Immigration Reporting
The United States is home to about 48 million immigrants today, but media outlets favoring a more restrictive…
Captain America’s Human-Sized Heroism
In a recurring dream that dogged my childhood, I took a flying leap into the air…