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When we feel as if there is nothing we can do
a poem about feeling helpless, hopeless, in the face of political division—and why we ought to trust our instincts.
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The day after a mass shooting
We will investigate and speculate and argue and honor and then forget and move on and pretend this is all normal and unavoidable.
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Living into God’s Time
One Book One Diocese Lenten Study The Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis is reading the same book together for Lent. Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God by Kelly Brown Douglas. We’re gathering in local communities to discuss the book or reading independently. As part of my own discipline of reading the book and preparing for discussion,…
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Believing in the Justice of God
In the resurrection, God reveals the power isn’t in condemnation and oppression, but in restoring life and building the blessed community.
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The crime of being born guilty
In the second chapter of “Stand Your Ground” Kelly Brown Douglas explores the question “Why are black murder victims put on trial?”
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Our Exceptional Racism
Douglas establishes that it isn’t about a singular Florida law that should concern us, but the culture which creates it.

