Tag Archives: Civil Rights Movement
My Feet Are Tired, But My Soul’s Rested
Rev. Bojangles Blanchard, Gay Baptist Minister, Tells the Story behind His Arrest after Applying to Marry His Partner By Rev. Maurice Bojangles Blanchard Im Rev. Bojangles Blanchard and I was arrested, along with my partner, Dominique James, for holding … Continue reading
A Seminary where the Students Are Still Marching
Interdenominational Theological Center Elyse Ambrose examines the strong history of commitment to justice that the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) has demonstrated and how that same enthusiasm exists in the ITC community today. She outlines the perspectives and justice concerns of … Continue reading
Anger: A Principle for Faith and Organizing
By Katherine Chatelaine Many of us are uncomfortable with anger, but seminary student, Katherine Chatelaine, says that anger is necessary for the Christian public life and for faith-based community organizing. God is angry. God was angry in the … Continue reading
Why I Am Still a Christian
By Gary Dorrien (The following is an autobiographical reflection from social ethicist, Gary Dorrien, also appearing in On Living Faith series offered by Odyssey Networks, and previewed by Unbound on ecclesio.com. Looking back to the Civil Rights Movement and … Continue reading