Category: Spirituality

Marginalization, Part 5 ...the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have good news brought to them. Luke 7:22 Last week I introduced the marginalization of an unexpected group – the white, heterosexual male. A significant difference between most in this cohort … Continue reading Marginalization, Part 5

Marginalization, Part 4 ...the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have good news brought to them. Luke 7:22 There are certain categories of difference among people that few would argue are regular targets of marginalization today, including persons of color, LGBTQ+ … Continue reading Marginalization, Part 4

Marginalization, Part 2 ...the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have good news brought to them. Luke 7:22 Marginalization is ultimately about power and exclusion. Those in power are able to marginalize those without it, and they often do. And by … Continue reading Marginalization, Part 2

Marginalization ...the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have good news brought to them. Luke 7:22 The epigraph is a portion of Jesus’ answer to two disciples of John the Baptist who were sent to determine if Jesus was the Messiah … Continue reading Marginalization

Capitalism Run Amok, Part 6 For to all those who have, more will be given, and they will have in abundance; but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken from them. Matthew 25:29 I will tie up a few loose ends, then move on from capitalism. The current economic mess … Continue reading Capitalism Run Amok, Part 6