It’s classic oppressor rhetoric. Blame the people you oppress for oppressing you. Claim they’re taking advantage of the good people. Accuse them of crimes and of threatening the very fabric of society. Call for their expulsion and destruction. It’s gross.
Category Archives: Lutheran
When in doubt, love
If reading Scripture leads us to anger and hate, we’re doing it wrong.
Getting Things Really, Really Wrong
Getting things wrong in order to do evil. It’s a familiar playbook.
Returning, Again
Dusting off old pixels to reflect on justice, self-emptying love, and community … guided by God’s life-giving Spirit.
Don’t Make Jesus a King
As I consider dusting off this blog and recommitting to regular writing and publishing, I am adding recent email newsletter content shared with my congregation. This post was originally sent to my congregation on July 30, 2024. Every four years we hear how this is the most important election in history … well, at leastContinue reading “Don’t Make Jesus a King”
