Only in a concerted effort to confront our political and religious leaders (as well as ourselves) with the imperative to Love—when war is infinitely easier—can we truly profess our commitment to walk in the image of God.
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Justin Remer-ThamertThough something of a turtle on the move, I currently live in Puebla, Mexico carrying out a Fulbright-Garcia Robles investigation on the role of art in supporting social change, particuarly in reference to reproductive rights, LGBTQ rights, and women's empowerment (follow my blog at http://pueblatakesjustin.wordpress.com/). I could not be more blessed.
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Tagged Afghan, Iraqi, Jesus, Peacemaking, War, White House |
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Raised in the ELCA, I now lie somewhere between Quaker and Lutheran with little offshoots of admiration for a handful of other faith traditions. I have to say what drew me to the 99 Collective is the same thing that has always impressed me about the Lutheran church. Lutherans feel a strong sense of responsibility to welcome the stranger.
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Tagged 9/11, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, God, Gospel, Muslim, Pride, Relatiosnhip, RIC |
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