Liberation Theology emphasizes those biblical concerns that white European flavored Christianity has often looked over– concerns like justice and liberation for the oppressed and downtrodden, but can often drown out other, extremely vital, elements of the Christian faith.
After posting a video of a young recruit talking to the camera about how service allows him to better himself “as a man and a warrior”, the US Army tweeted, “How has serving impacted you?” As of this writing, the post has over 5,300 responses. Most of them are heartbreaking.
By: Randolph Bourne To most Americans of the classes which consider themselves significant the war [World War I] brought a sense of the sanctity of…
“For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?
We’re all citizens of another kingdom which is fundamentally at odds with other kingdoms seeking to rule the world, or part of it. We are outposts of heaven living as strangers and foreigners among the nations. And we need to be reminded of that identity every single day.
This “essay” contains informal reflections on biblical texts that support what some call “Christian Anarchy.”
The War Prayer by Mark Twain.
This is why we’ve become the Safe Space culture. We need a safe space to handle all the cognitive dissonance the cross triggers in our hearts when we see victims through its light but refuse to renounce violence.
