Justice does not require conquest and coercion. It is achieved through mercy and compassion. A soft word is stronger than the ...

We stand at a crossroads in a nation where the rule of law is under siege, checks and balances eroded, and the notion that no one is above the law abandoned. This is not just the failure of one ...

Willimon, an author and a professor of the practice of Christian ministry at Duke Divinity School, called Budde’s plea for mercy “particularly moving.” The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush ...

defined in Scripture, to "value each and every person created by our loving God and give them the dignity they deserve as sons and daughters of God our Father." He said, "All of this must be done in ...

Investopedia / Dennis Madamba Social justice refers to a fair and equitable division of resources, opportunities, and privileges in society. Originally a religious concept, it has come to be ...

and a nation's duty to regulate its borders with justice and mercy. Referencing this teaching, the Colorado Catholic bishops issued a statement condemning an "open borders policy" while temporary or ...

Jonathan Jackson (D-Ill.) said he hopes President Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, will carry out the immigration enforcement operations with “justice and mercy.” In an interview on ...

Jazlyn Johnson was awarded second place in the High School Category for “You In The Media” during the Avondale Alliance for Racial Justice (AARJ) 4th annual Black History Month Youth Art Contest ...

President Trump and Republicans this week slammed a plea for “mercy” issued by Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde during a Tuesday morning prayer service, calling it unjustified and inappropriate.

Rachel Maddow talks with Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington about speaking from the pulpit directly to Donald Trump about showing mercy for the vulnerable people ...

And Trump, who was in attendance, was less than pleased. During the service at Washington National Cathedral, Budde made a powerful direct plea for “mercy” to Trump, who was seated in the front with ...