by Mitch Randall | Jun 14, 2019 | Opinion
The U.S. church needs a reality check. We have a problem. For 2,000 years, the Western church has been dominated by a white European patriarchy that has created a self-perpetuating system for a favored class. This system, which continues to exist, has empowered a...
by Michael Cheuk | Jun 10, 2019 | Opinion
I was born in Hong Kong; my family moved to the United States in 1973 in anticipation of Hong Kong reverting back to the Republic of China in 1997. In my desire to assimilate, I neglected my own language and culture in order to be accepted in white society. I still...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | May 17, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Jan. 4, 2006. De La Torre was director of the Justice & Peace Institute and associate professor of social ethics at Iliff School of Theology in Denver at the time of publication. It is republished today on the 65th...
by Jim Kelsey | May 13, 2019 | Opinion
I have worshipped the last several Sundays with the shadow of the attack on the synagogue in Poway, California, on my heart. When one adds up the cumulative carnage of this attack, the attack on the synagogue in Pittsburg, the attack on the mosque in New Zealand, the...
by Starlette Thomas | Apr 29, 2019 | Opinion
Martin Luther King Jr. famously said, “The most segregated hour of Christian America is 11 o’clock on Sunday morning.” We repeat his words as a matter of fact, not as a challenge. It has been named and noted. But rather than shake our heads in agreement, I ask, “What...
