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Raking Hope
This simple act of caring for my home in order to prepare for winter feels like an absurd act of hope.

Religious Groups Stand With #BlackLivesMatter
In the aftermath of the police killings of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Tony McDade, people across the nation have organized marches, vigils, monument removals, and sit-ins to protest racialized police violence. Religious groups are among those raising their voices.

Obama’s Nobel: The Norwegians Have Faith in Something
I have been writing lately about Jews and their accomplishments in liter buy cheap cialis online ature, politics, and, especially, comedy. So I’m feeling a bit verklempt about my own Norwegian heritage. Jews gave us Moses and monotheism, Starbucks, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Einstein, and almost a quarter of all Nobel Prize winners.…

Happy Easter from Cornel West
Every religious tradition has been tied into various forms of domination and subjugation. Every religious tradition has been manipulated and bastardized by elites to try to control believers. At the same time, there are always prophetic elements, dimensions, and slices of religious tradition that stand in opposition to the powers that be. Christianity itself came…