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Elisabeth Kincaid

Elisabeth R. Kincaid is the Legendre-Soulé Chair in Business Ethics & Director of the Center for Ethics and Economic Justice at Loyola University, New Orleans.

Watch With Me

By Elisabeth Rain Kincaid Jesus said, wait with me. But the disciples slept. Mary Oliver’s haunting poem, “Gethsemane,” contrasts the faithfulness of elements of nature to...

The Way of Love: Bless

Part of a series on The Way of Love. By Elisabeth Rain Kincaid One of the most parodied terms of the Christian social media world has become...

Meritocracy and the Failure of the Christian Moral Imagination

By Elisabeth Rain Kincaid In his confrontation with King David in 2 Samuel 12, the prophet Nathan tells a heart-rending story of a rich man...

Standing at the Doors of the House of the Lord

The President’s Photo-Op and Our Need for Repentance By Elisabeth Rain Kincaid One of the strangest images of this strange time will undoubtedly be that of...

Good Moralistic Preaching

This post continues a series of essays on preaching from the perspective of lay people. Previous entries may be found here. By Elisabeth Rain Kincaid In the...

Economics and COVID-19

The trauma of the pandemic has not erased our differences, but has instead revealed how deep-seated our differences are, and how deeply they divide us.

Life in the Shadow of the Cross

By Elisabeth Kincaid In his sermon for the sixth Sunday of Lent in Parochial and Plain Sermons, preached on April 9, 1841, John Henry Newman...

Convention, Pope Francis, and the Death Penalty

Episcopalians and Roman Catholics have moved closer together on opposition to the death penalty.

With Great Freedom Comes Responsibility

Freedom for excellence means pursuing what is most appropriate for our good.

Cultivating virtue

Part two of 'Obedience the Remedy'