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There is no moral justification for killing, kidnapping and torturing innocent civilians. We must say a clear ‘no’

— By Ron Jenkins, a visiting professor at Yale Divinity School who has taught ISM courses on prison and the arts since 2015. Ron was also an ISM fellow from 2022-23. “I had a life-sentence and I didn’t think I was coming home, sometimes I would feel like my life was over. I would go to the prison chapel, get on the piano, and just sing. That would be my way of talking to God.”

Bruce Klunder became aware of the civil rights movement when he was 18 years old. At the young age of 26, he lost his life fighting for that same cause.

Angela Michelle Carr, Jerrald Gallion and Anolt Joseph Laguerre Jr were shot to death in Florida by a man reportedly steeped in the rhetoric of hate

(RNS) — None of the speeches at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom were delivered by women. The “She Speaks” online assembly is intended to lift up the voices of women fighting for racial justice.

Several Virginia members of Congress are bolstering a veteran’s ongoing fight to attain educational benefits that’s been supported by Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares.

Several Virginia members of Congress are bolstering a veteran’s ongoing fight to attain educational benefits that’s been supported by Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares.

Rep. Tricia Cotham, who was elected as a Democrat in a solidly Democratic district and then switched to the Republican Party after she was elected.

(RNS) — As older clergy get set to retire, there are few younger seminarians to replace them — and few churches that can afford to pay them.

(RNS) — As older clergy get set to retire, there are few younger seminarians to replace them — and few churches that can afford to pay them.