Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized |
by Vincent Miller Vincent Miller is the Gudorf Chair in Catholic Theology and Culture at the University of Dayton and a Sustainability Scholar at its Hanley Sustainability Institute. He is the editor of The Theological and Ecological Vision of Laudato Si’: Everything...
Mar 24, 2026 | Ad Hominem Attacks, Anti-Communism, Barry Hankins, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Christianity and the Social Crisis, David Barton, Donald Trump, Evangelical History, Evangelicals, Evolution, Franklin Roosevelt, God's Empire, God's Rascal, J. Frank Norris, James Talarico, Joseph McCarthy, Katherine Lee Bates, MAGA Evangelicals, Prosperity Gospel, Robert Jeffress, Rodney Kennedy, Social Gospel, Socialism, Socrates, Walter Rauschenbusch, War, William Bell Riley |
by Rodney Kennedy Rodney Kennedy has his M.Div from New Orleans Theological Seminary and his Ph.D. in Rhetoric from Louisiana State University. He pastored the First Baptist Church of Dayton (OH) – which is an American Baptist Church – for 13 years, after which he...
Mar 17, 2026 | Alabama, Clemency, Death Penalty, Derrick DeBruce, Doug Battle, Eddie Mae Ellison, Holman Correctional Facility, Kay Ivey, Kilby Correctional Facility, Lee Hedgepeth, LuJuan McCants, Matt Schulz, Nancy Palombi, Nitrogen Gas, Poverty, Racism, Sonia Sotomayor, Sonny Burton, The Alabama Solution, Tori Battle |
By Liliana Segura Last week we published an article on the planned execution of Sonny Burton, an horrifying commonplace in Alabama and America. But then, Burton’s death sentence was commuted, as wonderfully celebrated in this article by Liliana Segura in The...
Mar 9, 2026 | Capital Punishment, Death Penalty, Derrick DeBruce, Doug Battle, Equal Justice Initiative, Kay Ivey, Racism, Rodney Kennedy, Sonny Burton, Tori Battle |
by William Trollinger Charles “Sonny” Burton. Image via Telemundo Dallas. Maybe, just maybe, by the time you read this, Alabama’s governor Kay Ivey will have done the right thing. Maybe. Let’s start with one basic and very important fact: ...
Mar 3, 2026 | Andrew Goodman, Apocalypticism, Book of Common Prayer, Brown vs, the Board of Education, Confederate Statues, Dispensational Premillennialism, Dissent, Duncan Gray, Evans Harrington, James Chaney, James McClendron, James Meredith, Joe Btfsk, Michael Schwerner, Murray Faulkner, Racism, Second Ku Klux Klan, Systematic Theology, Will Campbell |
by Rodney Kennedy Rodney Kennedy has his M.Div from New Orleans Theological Seminary and his Ph.D. in Rhetoric from Louisiana State University. He pastored the First Baptist Church of Dayton (OH) – which is an American Baptist Church – for 13 years, after which he...
