
Attempt a conversation these days on nearly anything related to justice (or social justice)—police brutality, mass incarceration, sexual assault, forced labor, human trafficking—and…
Attempt a conversation these days on nearly anything related to justice (or social justice)—police brutality, mass incarceration, sexual assault, forced labor, human trafficking—and…
Municipalities fine the poor for having an expired car tag, fine them for late payment, and jail them when they can pay neither.
If justice is a left-wing, commie-pinko idea the only alternative is to call the Bible a left-wing, commie-pinko book.
What do you get when you add American slavery, the convict-lease system, the Jim Crow era, and the “War on Drugs”? Give up?…
We have become the Third World with a government that is corrupt, abusive, intrusive, belligerent and unbiblical.
Read part one of this series, Christians, race, and the U.S. legal system. Recent years have given rise to what John W. Whitehead…
For so long, filled with the hope of Christ's immediate return, we tended to ignore our neighbors asleep on the sidewalk heating grate…
Douglas A. Blackmon is the Atlanta bureau chief of the Wall Street Journal and winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction…
I’m Marty Duren, a freelance writer, content creator, podcaster, and publisher in Nashville, TN. I guess that makes me an entrepreneur-of-all-trades. Formerly a social media strategist at a larger publisher, comms director at a religious nonprofit, and a pastor, Marty Duren Freelance Writing is the new business iteration of a decade-long side-hustle.
I host the Uncommontary Podcast which publishes weekly. Guests range from academics to authors to theologians to activists on subjects related to history, current events, and the impact of evangelicalism on American life. My voice is deep-fried giving rise to being labeled “a country Batman.” Find Uncommontary in your favorite podcast app.
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