• West Richmond Friends Resources

    Resources related to the West Richmond Friends discussion on the book Resisting Empire: The Book of Revelation of Resistance on January 10, 2021. 🔄 Newsletter Subscribe to my Newsletter: Remixing Faith, Resisting Empire Newsletters Pertinent to Today’s Topic The 5 Interlocking Evils (of Empire) The Liturgies of Empire, Liturgies of Resistance  Jesus Against Empire Where We Begin (Jesus)…

  • A Summary of The 5 Interlocking Evils

    This newsletter discusses “The Souls of Poor Folk: Auditing America,” highlighting five interlocking evils plaguing American society: systemic racism, poverty and inequality, militarism, ecological devastation, and the distorted moral narrative of Christian Nationalism. It emphasizes the need to confront these issues with a fusion of moral and constitutional activism, suggesting a societal shift towards an…

  • The Problem with (Quaker) Values

    Originally published on my “Resisting Empire, Remixing Faith” Newsletter. As you may have seen, there is another flair up in the news about another Quaker school being caught in a debate around Quaker values. This time it is Brooklyn Friends School when the head of school sought to decertify the newly formed faculty/staff union. It’s already…

  • Jesus Against Empire

    “Jesus Against Empire” 11/8/20 Fall Fellowship Keynote

  • Western Friend Review of Resisting Empire

    There’s a really great review of my book Resisting Empire: The Book of Revelation as Resistance in this month’s copy of the Western Friend by David Tucker. After reading resisting empire – or more accurately, while reading it – I found myself delving into the text of Revelation, the literature of apocalypse, and the sociology…