In the wake of these events, there has been little discussion in the MSM of the theological motives behind all this.
But theology matters, and it may be what tipped the scales in favor of attacking Iran.
War and Prophetic Ecstasy open.substack.com/pub/dianabut...
A prayer for peace on a solemn, dark background. The prayer emphasizes the need for mercy and calls for a world free from war and violence.
It's intimidating writing a first post in this moment in history. So this is it.
Photo of MLK Jr. with the quote, “"Human progress never rolls in on wheels of inevitability; it comes through the tireless efforts of men willing to be co workers with God, and without this hard work, time itself becomes an ally of the forces of social stagnation," and including the overlay of Congresswoman McBride’s official congressional logo.
Today, we remember the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Over the years, I have found strength in Dr. King’s leadership in our country’s darkest moments. I am especially guided by this teaching from his Letter from Birmingham Jail which feels prescient today.
To my trans friends, I say out loud what is true every day. I see you. I love you. And whatever power and influence I may have will be used to not just keep you safe but help you flourish. I don’t yet know what that means in actionable ways in this new day but I’m listening and learning with you