Reflections from queer liberative theologian/spiritual guide Jon Carl Lewis (mostly) exploring how healthy integration of the spiritual and the sexual/erotic enlivens & reconciles individuals to themselves, the Sacred, their communities & all Creation.
In this Reframe series, we’ll use the Beatitudes to focus our attention on the world as it is—unvarnished, unsettled, and yes, beautiful even still. Each week, we’ll engage a current headline or event, holding it up to the Beatitudinal frame.
Politics, religion, foreign policy, and culture from a Christian trans woman. 2025 Military Reporters & Editors Award for Commentary/Opinion. 2024 NLGJA Award for Excellence in Blogging. 2024 EPPY Award for Best Political/News Blog.
Insurgent Thoughts is a newsletter that explores radical, anti-colonial, decolonial, and anti-imperialist ideas, histories, and struggles for liberation.
Weekly reflections from a psychologist and womanist theologian on faith, justice, and healing for people who are "ready to be healed, cause wholeness is no trifling matter"
Research and reflections on religion, racial justice, & the moral work of protecting democracy. Hosted by NYT bestselling author Robert P. Jones, president/founder of PRRI.
Critical writings, poems, and songs on how we liberate ourselves together from the violent legacies of imperialism/colonialism, capitalism, and our supremacist/anti-humanist modes of knowledge, being, and living.
There seem to be infinite resources for folks "deconstructing" their inherited restrictive belief systems (evangelicalism, fundamentalism, etc.). But "decolonizing" these systems is also vital in constructing a healthier faith.
The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by a community built on good-faith.
My personal Substack with dispatches from the wild way—reflections, stories, and field notes for navigating the dark forest between the old story and the new. The path to becoming restoried.
Michael inspires me to be a better (hu)man! He’s one of my main teachers on conflict and repair.
Weekly recipes and kitchen videos from James Beard Award-winning chef and New York Times Best-Selling Author Sean Brock. A place to share recs, discoveries, community, and more!
Notes on reweaving an engaged spiritual life of communion, care, and collective liberation. A community for muddied mystics stumbling toward the abolition of plantations, rekindling our humanity, and creating worlds where it is easier to love.
