Wisdom 9:13-18 Psalm 90 Philemon 1:9-10, 12-17 Luke 14:25-33 This is one of those passages where on the face of it Jesus seems inconsistent. In this Sunday’s reading from Luke, he seems to be claiming that following Jesus...
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Food has often been a topic of conversation among theologians (I’ve recently read Shannon...
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Over at dotcommonweal, I posted on a Catholic Democrat who made recourse to the infamous...
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The following is a contribution to the Faith of the Theologians series, to which I am honored and...
Read MoreFifty years ago this week, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr gave an iconic speech. It offers a vision of the best impulses of the American experiment. No matter how many times I watch video of Dr. King I still get goose bumps. I...
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This week, thousands gather in Washington D.C. to commemorate the March on Washington 50th...
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Sirach 3:17—18, 20, 28—29 Psalm 68 Hebrews 12:18—19, 22—24 Luke 14:1, 7—14 This past Friday, the...
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This year marks the tenth anniversary of the publication of the pastoral letter Strangers No...
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This post is part of a series on the Faith of Theologians. A full list of the previous responses...
Read More“I wasn’t considering abortion. I wasn’t considering adoption, or parenting, or childcare. I wasn’t even pregnant, and I definitely wasn’t scared — at least not at first.” So writes...
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