Marcus Borg asks, “What Jesus was killed for?” Borg states: “We have to remember that Jesus didn’t simply give his life but that he was killed, and he was killed because he was a social prophet who challenged the domination system. If we only recall the idea of Jesus offering up his life for the sins of the world, we lose track of what Jesus … Continue reading Marcus Borg: The Battle Over Jesus Today
To go to any of the podcast links, resources and sources mentioned in the document, please download a PDF version below, or scroll down for direct links and content! *Refresh this page, if content doesn’t load* Online Materials Michael Moore: Joe Biden’s Presidency Will Be The Polar Opposite Of The Last Four Years (2020): Michael Moore: It’s Time for More Political Parties (2021): Michael Moore … Continue reading Michael Moore
To go to any of the podcast links, resources and sources mentioned in the document, please download a PDF version below, or scroll down for direct links and content! *Refresh this page, if content doesn’t load* Online Materials Carol Off shares her best stories of success (2018): Interview with Carol Off (2013): Who gets to belong? | Carol Off | TEDxToronto: TEDxToronto – Dec 11, … Continue reading Carol Off
While I was traveling through the United States and lecturing about Central America, I became aware that while I was exhausting myself to prevent war, the chances of war were increasing. This has helped me to realize that sometimes the powers of evil seduce us to work for peace in such a way that we come close to losing our soul. Peace Pilgrim helped me … Continue reading DAILY MEDITATION | NOVEMBER 14, 2020 Inner Peace and Social Action a reflection by Henri Nouwen
http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/letters/2020/documents/papa-francesco_20200412_lettera-movimentipopolari.html April 2020 On Easter Sunday Pope Francis once again addressed a letter to popular movements and grassroots organizations. The link for his complete letter is below after the following paragraphs cited from his letter. “In these days of great anxiety and hardship, many have used war-like metaphors to refer to the pandemic we are experiencing. If the struggle against COVID-19 is a war, then … Continue reading Pope Francis’ Easter Address to Popular Movements and Grassroots Organizations
… On Our Way to New Beginnings By: Brian Walsh Brian is an ‘activist theologian’ and was recently the pastor of the ‘Wine Before Breakfast‘ community at Wycliffe College, and he also served as a Christian Reformed Campus Minister at the University of Toronto.In an online worship service on July 7, 2020, Brian preached his last sermon as the pastor of this community “that I so deeply … Continue reading Prophetic Imagination & Community
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To go to any of the podcast links, resources and sources mentioned in the document, please download a PDF version below, or scroll down for direct links and content! *Refresh this page, if content doesn’t load* Online Materials Presentation made at Voices for Peace conference in 2019: Presentation made at Voices for Peace conference in 2018: Further Reading An article in The Catholic Register about … Continue reading Bob Holmes
