Jeremiah Wright in light of my Christology paper

 
 
One of the things I’ve been struggling with in class this semester as we’ve explored liberation Christologies is the relationship between corporate justice and individual culpability. I was writing my paper to answer the question (ha!) “Who is Jesus in light of race relations in America?” The question of systemic and historic oppression of African-Americans [...]

childrens clothing and the redeemed body

Yesterday we went to Pass it On, a children’s consignment sale that happens twice a year in Oregon. It’s a brilliant idea. Families can resell baby clothes (usually worn for a millisecond) and get back part of the profit. For us this is better than fair trade, better than organic. There’s nothing quite like reused [...]

Reading Resurrection with the Tlingit

Second wind! I started this earlier in the week. Kind of on the long side…
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When I left for Alaska last week I took Rowan William’s Resurrection with me. This is one of my favorite reflections on Easter and the one book I own with more passages underlined than not. It was a good choice for [...]