June 23, 2018 – Zero Tolerance
Happy (belated) Juneteenth! This week, as the United States commemorated the official end of slavery in 1865, United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions used a Bible verse often employed to [...]
Keeping families together
Under its so-called “zero tolerance” immigration policy, the Trump administration has separated more than 2,300 children from their parents across the southern border with Mexico. The loudest [...]
Southern Baptists reborn?
The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the country, has been embroiled in controversy since Paige Patterson was forced to step down following allegations that he [...]
Interfaith Alliance, drawing a line
There is no shortage of organizations in this country advocating for the administration’s most divisive and un-American policies. Sadly, many of them do so in the name of religion. And yet, faith [...]
A Word from Welton: And that’s the way it is
Finally, we’ll have a Word from Welton on the family separation crisis, evolving nature of news and our capacity as Americans to respond to self-generated crises. Hear the full June 23, 2018 [...]
