Previous essays in this series have explored the matrix of an honor-shame culture in American Southern history, and how the American church found itself...
In “Honor, Shame, and the Gospel in the American South, Part I,” I identified several challenges that the mimetic rivalry that race-based slavery and...
By Charlie Clauss
“Preach the gospel at all times; when necessary, use words.”
—Attributed to St. Francis
If there is one thing that unites people across many...
Childhood is a gift, but it is not a given experience for everyone. Unlike the inherent qualities of youth and vulnerability, childhood, understood as...
