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Duane Shank on the Amish School Shootings: The power of faith, the strength of community
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jmcgee
Part of my job is to read a variety of news sources each morning, and summarize the top stories in our Daily Digest. I’ll confess that there are times when the violence in our world – from Darfur to Iraq, Colombia to the Middle East – threatens me with numbness. Then, there comes a story…
Moby Audio Interview: Everything is Complicated (part 1)
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jmcgee
Interview by John Potter Although pop music superstar Moby has sold more than 15 million records, had his 1999 smash Play listed as one of Rolling Stone magazine’s “500 Greatest Albums of All Time,” and generally found worldwide success, he has never quite fit into the typical boxes of celebrity. For this former punk-rocker turned…
Obery Hendricks: Conservatives, Racism, and Jesus
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jmcgee
Virginia Senator George Allen has been under fire since he publicly called an Asian American spectator at a campaign stop “macaca,” an apparent racial slur, then told the brown-skinned young man – an American-born citizen – “welcome to America.” While Virginia’s governor, Allen had also been denounced for hanging a confederate flag in his statehouse…
Verse of the Day: ‘The cry of the poor’
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jmcgee
If you close your ear to the cry of the poor, you will cry out and not be heard. – Proverbs 21:13-14 + Sign up to receive our social justice verse of the day via e-mail
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