The only theologically sound definition of temperance we can pursue at this point in human history must be a revolutionary temperance. Read Aaron Scott’s theological reflection on the virtue of temperance in a revolutionary moment here.
This past weekend millions of Hindus celebrated Diwali, a holiday marking the new year. Read Anu Yadav’s reflection on Diwali, Durga, and the Poor People’s Campaign, originally given during the Freedom Church of the Poor on Nov. 15, 2020.
On November 5th, 2020, our Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival national co-chairs, Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, delivered a post-election message to the nation. Read their statement here.
At the Kairos Center’s recent online conference, “Moral Policy in a Time of Crisis,” Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis spoke about Jubilee and what the economic programs of the Bible teach us as we demand Jubilee today. Read her statements here.
On October 23–24, the Kairos Center Presents: Moral Policy in a Time of Crisis, an online conference on the urgent struggles and policy solutions of the poor and dispossessed.
Watch Freedom Church of the Poor, hosted by the Reading the Bible with the Poor Cohort of the Kairos Center, LIVE each Sunday from 6:30pm–7:30pm ET on the Kairos Center’s Facebook page!
“A Poor People’s History of Wall Street” takes you through the concrete canyons of the command center for global capitalism and asks: Who does Wall Street benefit? How does Wall Street operate in society? And is the stock market the best way to measure the health of a society?
A collection of Poor People’s Campaign resources for study on poverty in the United States, history, Dr. King’s vision, and today’s Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival.