March 11, 2021 by Common Dreams “No religious tradition sanctions the destruction of nature,” said one Catholic leader. “Yet this is exactly what governments, financial institutions, and major corporations are…
By Pierre Cochez | MexicoAdd to your favourite storiesPedro Faro confesses that he always dreamed of becoming a poet or a writer. But he says his father convinced him that…
Matt Fox, 3/6/2021: Howard Thurman is known as the spiritual genius behind the civil rights movement. His book, Jesus and the Disinherited, deeply influenced MLK, Jr. Thurman talks about the “inwardness of…
https://www.workers.org/2007/us/feinberg-1108/index.html excerpt: Dom Helder Camara articulates the threat that is leveled when people stop working within a brutally unjust economic and social status quo, and when they challenge the right…
Why is the reception of the council still an issue? By Massimo Faggioli, March 2, 2021, Vatican II, Bishops, Pope Francis Pope Francis holds up the lectionary that was used during…
Emily Holden at Floodlight, a new non-profit climate news organization partnering with The Guardian, describes how gas industry lobbyists in Texas and other states are undermining legislators’ efforts to turn…
The whole assembly is one, just at different stages, all of it loved corporately by God (and, one hopes, by us). Within this worldview, we are saved not by being…
MLK He also immersed himself in the works of left-wing Protestant theologians, of whom, King noted more than once, Walter Rauschenbusch and Reinhold Niebuhr were the most important to him.…
