Peace activist and blogger for the past 5 years. I currently run the Nonviolent Jesus blog, http://nonviolentjesus.blogspot.com.
As Catholics, our hearts swell in solidarity with the triumph of the Republic Windows and Doors workers. Thus the pregnant principle of…
The idols of finance capital are starting to topple. As Christians, we are in a unique position to advocate the transition from…
The first Christians were the banished, the persecuted, the oppressed, the enslaved, and the damned of Roman society. If a member of…
American finance is a sorcerer no longer able to control the powers of the nether world which he has called up by…
"The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof: the world, and all they that dwell therein." Psalm 23:1 Establishing Basic Principles…
At last – a truly Catholic response to the current economic meltdown. An article, "A costly illusion," written by Ettore Gotti Tedeschi,…
Deepening the Discredit: A Response to the Capitalist Collapse An historic opportunity presents itself to the American left. The looming collapse of…
"Greed says: ‘I snatch all things to myself. I hug all things to my breast; the more I have gathered the more…
"The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining from shook foil; It gathers to a…
In the first part of this series, we described the current turn toward ecological consciousness by the Catholic Church. We began to…
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