Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on. Thurgood Marshall, U.S. Supreme Court justice1
“Those who wish to rewrite history and make America’s narrative Christian in its telling make wild accusations, dismiss historical evidence, and jump through all kinds of rhetorical hoops so they can say, “They didn’t really mean that.”
― Citizen: Faithful Discipleship in a Partisan World
― Citizen: Faithful Discipleship in a Partisan World
“Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.”
― The Essential Reinhold Niebuhr: Selected Essays and Addresses
― The Essential Reinhold Niebuhr: Selected Essays and Addresses
“God created all people. God came into the world to save all sinners. God has a global vision of the kingdom and therefore so must Christian citizens. This means that it matters how we treat people who are not Americans. Christian citizens are obligated to care about how our government treats foreigners, our neighbors, and those who are citizens of every other nation.”
― Citizen: Faithful Discipleship in a Partisan World
― Citizen: Faithful Discipleship in a Partisan World
“The problem is, many of the people in need of saving are in churches, and at least part of what they need saving from is the idea that God sees the world the same way they do.”
― An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith
― An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith
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