Dick Cheney and Gitmo cartoon

Now this takes me back. Of course, it still hasn’t been dealt with, and there are Christians that still either support torture or redefine torture…but it still takes me back.

Not sure what to think of the Dr. King memorial

By anabaptist | Aug 30, 2011
Posted in: Nonviolence, Poverty |

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Not sure what to think of the Dr. King memorial

Thoughts on my struggle of how to view the new memorial for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

By anabaptist | Aug 25, 2011
Posted in: Poverty |

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Mapping the meal gap

This was almost demoralizing to look at, but the truth must be grasped if we’re going to do something proper about it. We’re in Kern County, and the impoverished is quite high. Pretty striking. Likely that has to do with the high number of day laborers around due to the farming. The poor are people, too. To have a look at your area, go to http://feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/hunger-studies/map-the-meal-gap.aspx. Thanks to Tavis Smiley [...]

By Eddie | Aug 21, 2011
Posted in: Theology |

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First get Married, then get married

Because of the great battles raging over “marriage” and the definition of “marriage,” I propose (pun intended) this: treat marriage as a holy, Godly institution in the eyes of God and the Church. I know what you’re saying: “Umm…that’s what we’re doing, or what we’re trying to do.” But take a better look at what I said: treat marriage as a holy, Godly institution in the eyes of God and [...]