Native Americans vs. Nazi Sympathizers: The Bizarre Backstory on Changing an Offensive University Mascot
After almost a century of debate and a four-year-long legal battle, the North Dakota Board of Higher Educat
Native American
Wearing My Jesus Goggles to the Boston Tea Party
The Tea Party Express -- the traveling band of conservative speakers, entertainers, and organizers -- stops in Washington, D.C., today on its nationwide effort to "vote them out of office" in the 2010 mid-term elections. Sarah Palin, one of the most galvanizing conservatives in years, has joined the Express in an attempt to bring more mainstream conservatives into its ranks.
The Advent of a New Global Faith Family
The Grand River flows through Grand Rapids, Mich. with power and peace on its way to Lake Michigan 30 miles west.
U.S. Anti-immigration Law Sparks International Exodus
A legislative victory by opponents of immigration has had the unintended consequence of forcing the deportation of almost every U.S. citizen to their country of ancestral origin.
Peace is Patriotic: Anabaptists and the National Anthem
The recent decision by Goshen (IN) College to begin playing an instrumental version of the U.S.
Black History Month Syndrome
Book Tour Diary: Changing the Script with Jon Stewart
Lamenting Churches Labeled by Race
So there is something on my mind, and I'm not quite sure how to approach the subject.
Deadly Viper: Personal Apologies and Power Structures
Without trying to be too presumptuous about the resolution of an ongoing story, I'm doing some personal reflection on the last few days.
A Theology of Ecology
Today is Blog Action Day 2009, an annual event that unites the world's bloggers in posting about the same issue on the same day.