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“The single most annoying thing a nonreligious person can say…”
This confession from a L.A. screenwriter about why she goes to church is pretty great. These three paragraphs about the faith of atheists were my favorite, but you should read the entire thing. The single most annoying thing a nonreligious person can say, in my opinion, isn’t that religion is oppressive or that religious people…
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The View From Here
Bedtime reading. Or, Harry Potter in the hammock. Either way, we’re enjoying this summer weather.
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Cheering Creation’s Demise
The ambivalence about climate change by many white Christians isn’t only about money and scientific skepticism.
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“African-American wealth is about 5 percent of white wealth…”
Today African-American incomes on average are about 60 percent of average white incomes. But African-American wealth is about 5 percent of white wealth. Most middle-class families in this country gain their wealth from the equity they have in their homes. So this enormous difference between a 60 percent income ratio and a 5 percent wealth…
David W. Swanson
Pastor and Author
David W. Swanson 