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A 16th-Century Peasant Uprising Has Bleak Lessons for Our Era
Éric Vuillard’s new book, ‘The War of the Poor,’ recounts the little remembered — but resoundingly badass — German Peasants’ War
Pope Francis Is a Messy Bitch Who Lives for Drama
Don’t be fooled by the pope’s pro-civil union stance: There is no kindness in empty words
White Christianity, Reckoning With Its Roots in White Supremacy, Struggles to Save Its Soul
In the compelling new book ‘White Too Long,’ author and religious scholar Robert P. Jones argues that his fellow white Christians need to wrestle with their historical role in perpetuating systemic racism. The future of their faith hangs in the balance.
Radical Catholic Boomers Are Rising Up
The Catholic Worker Movement and Plowshares belong to a long tradition of radical religious activism in the U.S. Now, in response to the protests spreading across the country, they’re reckoning with their complicity in racism and police violence