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MLK and Les Miserables' Case for a Socialism of Grace
Originally Posted: 01/21/2013 - 10:21am | Type: Blog

Many know of Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail.” Fewer know of Dr. King’s letter from a Selma jail where he wrote, “If we are to achieve a real equality, the U.S. will have to ad ...

Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Difference Between Power and Violence
Originally Posted: 03/15/2013 - 10:35am | Type: Blog

What recommendations can the president implement through executive order? Can an assault weapons ban pass Congress? Will victims and gun safety advocates be able to persuade Congress to pass meaningful legisla ...

Martin Luther King Day: Healing Prayer and the Lies We Believe
Originally Posted: 01/16/2012 - 8:12pm | Type: Blog

Today we celebrate the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. — a man who called America to face the lies embedded in its soul. Have you ever heard of healing prayer ? Richard ...