By Damien Echols — 2018
How to stay present and stop your mind from fixating.
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First-century Christians weren’t prepared for what a truly inclusive figure he was, and what was true then is still true today.
Barber makes clear his belief that the role of Christians is to call for social justice and allow the “rejected stones” of American society—the poor, people of color, women, LGBTQIA people, immigrants, religious minorities—to lead the way.
A few weeks ago, a Baptist minister in Texas started a rumble, or at least a small brouhaha, when he declared that yoga is not suitable for Christians. His point was that using the body for spiritual practice contradicts basic Christian principles.
Op-Ed: His papacy has been a consistent rebuke to American culture-war Christianity in politics.