Esau McCaulley

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On Christmas, It’s OK to Argue

We lose something when we force ourselves to be polite.

What 2023 Reveals About Climate

The world has been trying to tell us something for a while. In 2023 it became impossible not to hear.

During War, We Must Press a Theological Truth

Ministers should encourage people to do what our faith tells us to do over and over, which is to see the humanity in everyone, even...

Why Racist Violence Keeps Happening

Education alone may not be the answer to heal racism, but what cannot be faced cannot be healed.

Easter Reminds Me That Hope Is a Demanding Emotion

Hope pulls you out of yourself and into the world, forcing you to believe more is possible. Hate is a much less insistent master.

How Can We Be a Country That Does This to Our Children?

We should judge a nation by a simple metric: the number of weeping parents it allows, the small caskets it tolerates.

There Is Glory and God in Our Struggles

We don’t need the Black Hebrew Israelites to invent our story.

My Teachers Made Me Who I Am

In the midst of a debate about the content being presented in America’s schools, the equally pressing issue of how teachers teach is in danger...

My Dad Wasn’t Around, but I Had No Shortage of Black Father Figures

For me, fatherly affection came from coaches and the men in my Black Baptist church.

What Does It Mean When Greg Abbott Calls the Uvalde Gunman ‘Evil’?

Christian theology teaches that societies — not just individuals — bear responsibility for evil.
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