According to the Google dictionary,  benevolent means well meaning and kindly and has the following roots: Both parts are from Latin. ...

Here's an interesting clip from a TV show, which nicely shows the challenges of challenging other people when they use derogatory and d...

What Jamila says here is also true for any sort of privileged people who want to take positive action -- asset map and then utilize you...

God, contrary to what one might expect from observing some of God's followers, is very much into thinking. And having thought more about...

Jesus faces a difficult decision. Neither option is a winner, neither promises to end well. Yet because of his love for every one o...

This is an ongoing collection of key terms and concepts that people should know and understand, to assist with understanding exclusion a...

We who are Christians like Jesus. We like that he gave his life for us so that we can go to heaven. And we generally like the way he reached...

It's not that simple or random, is it? But note two things: it's names of minority groups that are put on the dartboard, and th...

"Here's the funny thing about history: sometimes you can't tell you're on the wrong side of it, especially when it's b...

The cartoon takes the literal meaning of "colour" and therefore allows the speaker to like a society with black people and whit...

Straight people. People in dire straits. People in straitjackets. People in Armani jackets. Is there really that much difference betwe...

Are we in a culture war? What cultures are involved? On a friend's blog, Jarred posted a comment which speaks to this: Jarred s...

"Joel McKerrow is an international touring performance poet, writer, educator, youth worker, thinker and activist based out of Mel...

The pastor and church doesn't treat lgbt people the same as straight people, yet claims to not be anti-gay. Do you agree? Does it ma...

Would you believe the slave owner who says that he does not hate his slaves? Would you even need to ask the slaves their opinion on this ...

It's been said that what we value is seen less by our words and more by what we spend our time, energy and resources on. If that'...

Two things stand out for me about this cartoon. First, when the preacher says "God loves everyone!" and expands on it by sayi...