Results for Walter Wink
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Walter Wink: Remembrance and Reflection
Originally Posted: 05/16/2012 - 2:12pm | Type: Blog -
Walter Wink, 76, a world-class biblical scholar and non-violent practitioner, crossed over to God on May 10 at his home in Western Massachusetts. Following a slow decline, he had been in hospice for several we ...
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Was Jesus a Passive Doormat?
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:35am | Type: Blog -
This past <a href="http://blog.sojo.net/tag/palm-sunday/" target="_blank">Palm Sunday</a> marked the beginning of Holy Week for Christians -- a week of remembering Jesus' suf ...
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Speaking Christian with Marcus Borg
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:35am | Type: Blog -
<em>[<strong>Editors' note</strong>: As part of Sojourners' commitment to bring you into discussion with a broad range of theological perspectives, writer Becky Garrison offers this i ...
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The Clay Talks Back
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog -
"<em>You are the Potter, I am the clay</em>." I grew up singing that in youth group at church -- but never with very much enthusiasm. " You are the Potter, ...
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War is Still Not the Answer -- Even with Better Rules
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:19am | Type: Blog -
The U.S. The U.S. offensive against Fallujah, Iraq, in 2004 involved heavy use of airstrikes and artillery bombardments which destroyed some 60 mosques, as many as 10,000 buildings, an ...
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Practicing Jesus' Third Way in the Public Square
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:18am | Type: Blog -
In the midst of the hate speech that's surfacing in the public square these days, I've been asking myself how I can respond to such speech nonviolently. In the midst of the h ...
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Giving Your Shirt for Justice
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:17am | Type: Blog -
In the February issue of <em>Sojourners</em>, <a title="http://www.sojo.net/index.cfm?action=magazine.article&issue=soj0902&article=mother-liberia" href="../../../in ...