Unsee(n) Indifference
Last week, along with the members of the Executive Committee of the World Communion of...
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Warfare Without Bombs
All aggression is not carried out with bombs and weapons of war. War as we know it is armed...
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The Slow Boil
As the myth goes, a frog is placed in a pot of tepid water. The pot is put on the stove to...
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The Stroke of the Pen
On March 16, 2026, the President of the United States signed Executive Order 14395 -...
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A Compassionless Culture
There was a once upon a time, that was not too long ago, when compassion was an expectation...
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A Day to Remember
The Rome Statute established the creation of the International Criminal Court, a supranational...
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Unsanctioned
Sanctions are financial and trade-related penalties imposed by one country on another entity...
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Activists and Advocates in an Age of Authoritarianism
Through the years, religious institutions and their leaders have evidenced varying levels of...
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In The Weeds
Spring like weather is emerging across the United States. The winter months were challenging...
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Speak for the Children
I have three grandchildren. Let’s call them Peanut (13), Pumpkin (10) and Pepper (9)....
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Liberating Women
There is a history of women’s movements in the United States and around the world. Over the...
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Ashes to Ashes
Some weeks more than others the sense that the “world is burning” is hard to shake. The...
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Righteous Indignation
It is not easy to dismiss the disquietude that sets in watching the events unfolding in the...
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Whose Rights Tomorrow?
Alex Pretti was shot ten times by a pair of CBP agents as he lay on the side of a street in...
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Let Freedom Ring
On 4 July 2026, the United States of America will celebrate 250 years since the adoption of...
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A Moment of Silence
The weekend news was alarming. Two students shot and killed with 9 injured at Brown University...
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Who’s Next?
This week the Supreme Court agreed to oral arguments on the challenges to Presidential...
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The Un-Remembered
Every year, the global community commemorates World AIDS Day on 1 December. World AIDS Day was...
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Together Beyond the Storm
I visited Jamaica in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, a solidarity visit with the United...
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