Category: theology

• The Repentant Resistance

  

  What Saint Augustine teaches us about the key to Christian resistance.

  David Swanson

  December 22, 2016

  justice, theology

  Christianity, Saint Augustine, Theology, Trump

• A Discipleship of Resistance

  

  What an 82-year-old letter from Dietrich Bonhoeffer can teach us about Christian faithfulness under a President Trump.

  David Swanson

  December 3, 2016

  church, culture, justice, theology

  Christianity, dietrich bonhoeffer, Donald Trump

• Chief Wahoo and Repentance

  

  An offensive mascot demands more than critique.

  David Swanson

  November 1, 2016

  justice, race, theology

  Christianity, race, World Series

• Be Alert! (Or, Get Woke. Stay Woke.)

  

  A Sermon from Mark 13:1-37 after the murders of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.

  David Swanson

  July 11, 2016

  church, justice, Scripture, theology

  Alton Sterling, Bible, Christianity, Jesus, Philando Castile, sermon, Theology

• Plundered Bodies

  

  Ida B. Wells and the Incarnation as Theological Exemplar and Rationale for Racial Justice

  David Swanson

  May 29, 2016

  theology

  Christianity, Ida B. Wells, race, Theology