Presbyterian Mission Agency center for faith justice and reconciliation Archives

How and why the church fuels white supremacy

Posted April 12th, 2022

People recruiting for a white supremacist cause on a Sunday morning will find more success at their local church than at their local coffee shop.

‘We need to talk about voting’

Posted February 16th, 2022

“We need to talk about voting,” Dr. Rodney S. Sadler Jr. of Union Presbyterian Seminary said to kick off a 90-minute webinar Tuesday titled “Our Voices, Our Votes, Our Freedoms,” “making sure we are putting this front and center of any work we’re doing.”

Remembering Dr. King by celebrating and protecting religious freedom

Posted January 18th, 2022

A panel convened by Union Presbyterian Seminary’s Center for Faith, Justice and Reconciliation spent 90 minutes Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, discussing the importance of protecting religious freedom while remembering King. President Joe Biden declared Sunday, Jan. 16, as Religious Freedom Day.

Baptist seminary’s legacy will fund new initiatives in racial justice and theological education

Posted December 4th, 2020

As its final action, a Baptist seminary that was born in innovation is helping undergird the beginning of two new ventures in theological education.