From JacobinMy Dear Brother: I do not know who you are but I have read your Christmas letter and I send you my greeting with my heart in it. You may be a convict, but you are my brother and when your message came to me I was touched to tears. There is more to the real … [Read more...] about Eugene Debs on the Real Religion of Jesus
Social Justice/社会正義
Christian Socialism Is as Relevant as Ever
From JacobinLast month, in an interview to promote his new memoir, Barack Obama criticized the rising number of Latino voters who supported Donald Trump. “People were surprised about a lot of Hispanic folks who voted for Trump,” Obama said in an interview with the … [Read more...] about Christian Socialism Is as Relevant as Ever
To Rev. Angela Cowser, “the Biblical Basis for Socialism Is Undeniable”
From JacobinWhen Angela Cowser, cochair of the recently launched Institute for Christian Socialism, talks about her life experiences, she uses the word “dissonance.” A lot. It starts with her childhood in a middle-class black family in Memphis, Tennessee and … [Read more...] about To Rev. Angela Cowser, “the Biblical Basis for Socialism Is Undeniable”
'Holidays Can't Be Jolly If Your Family Is Not Safely Housed': Progressives Urge CDC to Extend Eviction Moratorium
From CommonDreamsPublished on Friday, December 25, 2020byCommon Dreams'Holidays Can't Be Jolly If Your Family Is Not Safely Housed': Progressives Urge CDC to Extend Eviction Moratorium "Allowing tens of millions of people to be evicted in the dead of winter in the middle of a resurgence of Covid-19 cases and deaths is unconscionable."byKenny … [Read more...] about 'Holidays Can't Be Jolly If Your Family Is Not Safely Housed': Progressives Urge CDC to Extend Eviction Moratorium
'A Blatant Violation': Sahrawis Dismiss Pompeo's Announcement of US Consulate in Moroccan-Occupied Western Sahara
From CommonDreamsPublished on Friday, December 25, 2020byCommon Dreams'A Blatant Violation': Sahrawis Dismiss Pompeo's Announcement of US Consulate in Moroccan-Occupied Western Sahara The move comes two weeks after the U.S. became the first country to recognize Morocco's claim of sovereignty in the illegally occupied territory.byBrett Wilkins, … [Read more...] about 'A Blatant Violation': Sahrawis Dismiss Pompeo's Announcement of US Consulate in Moroccan-Occupied Western Sahara