Irony Repeats Itself: Reconsidering Reinhold Niebuhr in the Trump Era
For the third time in this young century, Reinhold Niebuhr is getting another splash of…
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The Audacity of Melancholy: Race, Tragedy, and the Anguish of Progress
In this RD10Q, Joseph Winters explores a new interpretation of hope that makes space for black melancholy and vulnerability.
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The Revolutionary Spirituality of ‘Hamilton’
Last month, the Broadway cast of Hamilton dazzled with a live Grammy performance, and last…
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Gay, Black, and Muslim: “Naz & Maalik” Challenges Easy Assumptions About Progress
Naz & Maalik is a groundbreaking film. Featuring two black, gay Muslim teenage boys, the film, written…
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The Better Angels of Our Nature: The Need for a Third Reconstruction
At a time when so much of American politics seems incited by fear and hatred,…
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Rev. William Barber: Jazzman for Justice
Rev. William Barber’s faith grows out of the Cane Ridge Revival of 1801, part of…
Read MoreWill House “Freedom” Group’s Core Racism Go Unchallenged?
Where, oh where, are the “budget is a moral document” types when we really need…
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Racial Justice Will Be Top Priority for New Prez of the United Church of Christ
A conversation with the Rev. John Dorhauer, incoming president of the United Church of Christ.
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A Victory for Conservatives in Revised AP History Curriculum
High school history teachers who prep America’s best and brightest in their AP classes had better…
Read MoreBlack Lives Matter Activists Disrupt Presidential Candidates at Activist Conference
You may have heard that there was a spot of bother at Netroots Nation this…
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