There is an interesting piece on the Huffington Post about writers like Nicholas Kristof and others who cover places like Africa yet seem to find white protagonists for their stories. These are very complicated dynamics.
I believe in justice and self-determination for all people. I believe that the gospel calls us to redistributive economics and active non-violence. I believe humor is a gift from God. I believe Jesus is something to do, not something to believe. I have just begun a new ministry as pastor of a small-membership church in Southern California, after serving for ten years in Alabama. (This is not a work blog.) I might have been a labor organizer in a former lifetime. I am aging in many directions. I like words, food, politics, dancing, color, clarity, ambiguity and a lot of other things...
Check out my introductory post here.
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