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Black Elk Peak

When I met Myron Pourier at his home on the Pine Ridge Reservation last summer, he was working to change the name of Harney Peak to Black Elk Peak. Myron is the great great grandson of Black Elk, and saw this effort as a symbolic step toward reconciliation.  Just an hour ago, as I was doing final revisions on the book that Myron’s story is … Continue reading Black Elk Peak

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I love that Vinny gives us a home whether we are in the middle of the wilderness or in the heart of DC. “One of the things that has been a real weakness, theologically, in some parts of the Christian community, is this very superficial understanding of reconciliation, that reconciliation is just about forgiveness. That is a part of it, but at its core, reconciliation is about repair.” Spending the week editing some of these powerful voices on #faith and #justice #portrait  and #setup A few more photos from yesterday in front of the Supreme Court…. “I used to serve as an untrained abortion doula, as someone who would accompany people through their abortion experiences without having the training to do that. I was there for them. I was there holding their hand, giving them someone to have eye contact with, reassuring them. And I thought, wow, this is really holy. This is very divine. I can't describe it other than just really feeling the presence of God in that room, which is, I know kind of a profound thing to say because so often abortion clinics are talked about as these godless places. But I really experienced the divine in that room in those moments.” https://www.instagram.com/p/CfMTzpVrOBm/ ; I met Sidewalk the other day.

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