Alan Lai, Ed.D, from North Vancouver, BC, wrote to remind us that on February 19, 1942, Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Execute Order 9066 to send ethnic groups to internment...
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The people of God are set apart in order to be sent back into the world. What does the gathered people of God need in order to carry out their...
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Credit! Credit relates to the word “credo,” to believe. In recent years I have many times said that a central creed of American civil religion has come to be “In...
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My interest in American civil religion (ACR) relates to religious formation and leadership and ecclesiology (theology of the church). My thesis is that American civil religion continues to evolve as...
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If January 20 was a day of community and celebration, Sunday, February 1, followed close on. Once again millions gathered around television and computer screens (BIG screen was definitely preferred),...
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Is there a “New revised standard version” of American civil religion emerging? What signs and symbols did you see in the Inauguration? Presidential inaugural addresses have long been studied to...
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Here are a few quotes from friends of this blog, reporting from around the world:Peter Kjeseth in Cape Town, South Africa:On election day some people stayed up all night to...
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God of Community, thank you for gathering us this day, this very significant day at the beginning of an important week for our country. We remember Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...
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