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Not Critical Race Theory, Just American History

Back in June, Eugene Schlesinger, the editor of Covenant, wrote a fine essay that raised questions about “Critical Race Theory” (CRT). He asked good...

Critical Race Theory: Understanding the Real Threat

By Eugene R. Schlesinger A bit over a year ago, America watched a man be murdered by the police. George Floyd’s murder was preceded, of course,...

On Apocalyptic Mobs

By Mark Perkins  “He who holds to the truth holds to God.” — Romano Guardini A mob is an apocalypse, a conflagration casting fiery light on what was...

A Farewell to Conservatism: James Baldwin and William F. Buckley’s Classic Debate

In the spirit of full disclosure, let me put my cards on the table. I grew up in a conservative, white, evangelical home in...

House of Bishops Reflects on White Supremacy

"White ignorance and white indifference constitute their own specific forms of sin," says the 52-page report.

Shame and Glory of the Evangelicals

Evangelical Anglicanism has among its heroes those who took a courageous stand against social injustice. These include William Wilberforce, the English MP who devoted...

The Color of the Godhead

Is It Time to Remove Images of the White Jesus From Churches? "So tell me," began the tastefully dressed, middle-aged woman, to whom I had...

White Christian Fallacies

By Stewart Clem Every Christian I know believes that racism is a sin. Yes, there are some who claim the title “Christian” while espousing white...

Bishops Discuss America’s Original Sin: White Supremacy

The House of Bishops' Theology Committee presented a in-progress report about white supremacy, responding to a call from Presiding Bishop Curry to develop resources to help the Episcopal Church become "Beloved Community."

PB’s Video: Chaos or Community?

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry responds to violence in Charlottesville, and the death of Heather Heyer.

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