Tag Archives: violence
A Nonviolent Love
We must live in and through Another to be truly nonviolent. Continue Reading A Nonviolent Love
Christianity’s Violence Problem
What the empire wanted to do, the church generally blessed. Continue Reading Christianity’s Violence Problem
The Spiral of Violence: Weekly Summary
The root of violence is the illusion of separation—from God, from Being itself, from being one with everyone and everything. Continue Reading The Spiral of Violence: Weekly Summary
Violence Begins with the Personal
What is needed is a way for understanding how, from a personal and holistic perspective, all violence is one. Continue Reading Violence Begins with the Personal
War Is a Spiritual Problem
The way forward will depend on spiritual transformation at a corporate level. Continue Reading War Is a Spiritual Problem
The Wrong Kind of World
What kind of humans do we want to become? What kind of world are we seeking to inhabit? Continue Reading The Wrong Kind of World
A Climate of Violence
Injustice exists; this is reality. Continue Reading A Climate of Violence
The World, the Flesh, and the Devil
If violence is met by violence, the world will fall into a spiral of violence. Continue Reading The World, the Flesh, and the Devil
The Root of Violence
When we don’t know we are connected, we will invariably resort to some form of violence to get the dignity and power we lack. Continue Reading The Root of Violence
Trauma and Silence
Trauma and Healing Trauma and Silence Thursday, May 6, 2021 Today I share a contemplative poem from CAC friend and writer Felicia Murrell. Felicia’s words combine a deep awareness of God’s presence while clearly naming the collective trauma of police brutality and lynchings. It is worth remembering, as Black liberation theologian James Cone (1938–2018) points… Continue Reading Trauma and Silence