Sermons on the social justice view of christianity by the Rev Wm Barber II with responses by various other church leaders. If you're familiar with the Rev, this book is inspiring but not at all surprising. If you're not familiar with the Rev, what the fuck is wrong with you? ...more
Energizing to read, though I suspect the sermons are better experienced live or on video (the few I could find on YouTube attested to this). A good primer in some key Biblical arguments for progressive causes (though Barber would insist they are not partisan but moral and human causes). The book als ...more
This collection examines fundamental values through speeches given by three reverend doctors regarding actions and morals in today’s unfriendly environment. The moral policy agenda put forth has five parts. The first is pro-labor anti-poverty policies that allows for economic democracy. Second is eq ...more
These are social justice sermons by Rev Barber followed by responses by various activists Rev Barberb is wonderful, both in his passion for social justice and his biblical scholarship to support it. Pastors should read this. ...more
A collection of sermons and responses becomes quite repetitive covering the same material in many and is not as moving in the written word as I have heard in the spoken. ...more
A very powerful read! It left me fired up about taking action against systemic racism and classism. I definitely understand why they compare Barber with King. ...more