Christian Ethicists Denounce Racism, Anti-Semitism, ‘America First’ Nationalism

Dozens of Christian ethicists and theologians—including Millennial writers Meghan Clark, Nichole Flores, and Marcus Mescher—have signed a statement “firmly condemning racist, anti-Semitic, and anti-Muslim, neo-Nazi ideology as a sin against God that divides the human family created in God’s image.” The statement states: We reject racism and anti-Semitism, which are radical evils that Christianity must actively… Read More Christian Ethicists Denounce Racism, Anti-Semitism, ‘America First’ Nationalism

August 15, 2017June 10, 2020 Millennial

Jimmy Fallon Criticizes Trump’s Weak Response to White Supremacist Terrorism

Jimmy Fallon explains that his show is not a political show, but that he feels compelled to speak up about the racism, bigotry, and violence on display in Charlottesville last weekend and Donald Trump’s shameful response:

August 15, 2017June 10, 2020 Millennial

Withdrawal From Public Life is Not Prophetic

Millennial editor Robert Christian writes: Millions of Americans feel as though formal institutions have let them down — from the Church’s sexual abuse scandal; to the use of ugly culture war tactics; to Wall Street’s recklessness, immoral behavior prior to the Great Recession; to President George W. Bush’s rush to war in Iraq and the… Read More Withdrawal From Public Life is Not Prophetic

August 15, 2017 Millennial

Racism and Christianity Are Entirely Incompatible

In a new video for America, Fr. James Martin explains that white supremacy is the opposite of Jesus’ message:

August 13, 2017June 10, 2020 Millennial

Sr. Helen Prejean Offers Advice on Activism in the Wake of Charlottesville

Sr. Helen Prejean, a leading activist against the death penalty, tweeted some thoughts on activism yesterday: We all need to get involved in our communities and act for justice. Here are some thoughts and ideas on getting started with activism: Activism is like riding a wave in a tiny boat. You can feel this immense… Read More Sr. Helen Prejean Offers Advice on Activism in the Wake of Charlottesville

August 13, 2017August 13, 2017 Millennial