Brian D. McLaren, bestselling author of A Kind of Christianity
Letters from “Apartheid Street” is “a valuable resource for all who are called to be peacemakers – which should mean all of us.”
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Top Posts & Pages
- On crucifixion and lynching, part 1
- On Conflict Resolution: The Nature of Contemporary Conflict
- On Conflict Resolution: Between Resolution and Transformation
- On Conflict Resolution: Pluralism or Cosmopolitanism?
- Understanding Conflict, part 2: The Social Dimension
- Shadowing Pádraig Ó Tuama: Introduction to Series
- On crucifixion and lynching, part 2
- Home
- Shadowing Pádraig Ó Tuama: The Subjectivity of Reasonableness
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![Yesterday, on my 30th birthday, my mom showed me this note she’s kept since I was in 4th grade. I had been playing on the elementary football team all summer but finally had enough. Here’s what I wrote it my parents to let them know. Amazing how you can change so much over the years, and also not change at all. [letter reads: Dear Mom and Dad,
I have made a choice. My reasons: I don’t want to hurt anyone. I don’t want to get hurt, I’ve already had 7 minor injurys. I don’t want to risk it, though I like to run I don’t like to run over, and I don’t like the coach yelling. So I have made my final choice. I QUIT.
P.S. Don’t talk to me about it unless you have to.]](https://scontent.cdninstagram.com/vp/759040878af1fcfe2aa73f23a60bc7ce/5D3FC3D5/t51.2885-15/sh0.08/e35/p640x640/56510995_2285070131811385_7311739717188716096_n.jpg?_nc_ht=scontent.cdninstagram.com "Yesterday, on my 30th birthday, my mom showed me this note she’s kept since I was in 4th grade. I had been playing on the elementary football team all summer but finally had enough. Here’s what I wrote it my parents to let them know. Amazing how you can change so much over the years, and also not change at all. [letter reads: Dear Mom and Dad,
I have made a choice. My reasons: I don’t want to hurt anyone. I don’t want to get hurt, I’ve already had 7 minor injurys. I don’t want to risk it, though I like to run I don’t like to run over, and I don’t like the coach yelling. So I have made my final choice. I QUIT.
P.S. Don’t talk to me about it unless you have to.]")
My People
Book Agent
- Angela Scheff, The Christopher Ferebee Agency
Affiliations
Collaboration/Discernment/Thought Partners
- Brittany Sky, wife and partner
- Family Members
- Jeannie Alexander, No Exceptions Prison Collective
- Richard Goode, PhD, Lipscomb University
- Pádraig Ó Tuama, The Corrymeela Community
- Robyn Henderson-Espinoza, PhD
- Rev. Claire Brown, St. Paul’s Episcopal Chapel, Chattanooga
- Shane Claiborne, Red Letter Christians
- Gareth Higgins and Brian Ammons, The Porch Magazine
- Texas Christian University
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