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Dan Bryant

Author: Dan Bryant

On Cruelty and Corruption

Every day Trump is in office undermines the beliefs that were a fundamental basis to the creation of our nation

Viewpoint 3 weeks ago

Much disturbs me about the Trump administration, but as a minister, nothing more than the support from so many who espouse the Christian faith. Frank … Continue reading →

Political, Not Partisan

To follow Jesus, a person of faith must work with politics 

Viewpoint 3 months ago

Growing up in Oregon, my two political role models were Sen. Mark Hatfield and Gov. Tom McCall, both Republicans. McCall for his protection of the … Continue reading →

Our Bonhoeffer Moment

It’s time to reflect on the life and work of a real Christian martyr

Viewpoint 6 months ago

Early in my 40-plus-year career in ministry, I was fortunate to spend three of those years in West Berlin, first doing youth ministry in a … Continue reading →

Kent State Déjà Vu

ICE agents were in no danger when Renee Good was killed. This has happened before

Viewpoint 8 months ago

On May 4, 1970, members of the Ohio National Guard opened fire on anti-war demonstrators on the campus of Kent State University, killing Jeffrey Miller, … Continue reading →

Trump’s Coming War on the Homeless

False data will affect those whose housing depends on federal subsidies

Viewpoint 9 months ago

This may come as a shock, but I recently discovered that the Trump administration is using false data to justify a policy position based on … Continue reading →

A Superstar for a Cultural Shift

Building a culture that values diversity, works for equity and strives for inclusion

Viewpoint 10 months ago

The answer for how best to respond to the Charlie Kirk assassination and its aftermath eluded me at first.  Yes, political violence is a serious … Continue reading →

St. Isidore

What’s in a name? More than you know.

Viewpoint 1 year ago

St. Isidore of Seville is hardly a household name, but it is a name that will be widely associated with the separation of church and … Continue reading →

An Unwelcome Word of Mercy

Bishop Mariann Budde’s prayer is part of long tradition 

Viewpoint 2 years ago

Much has been made of Elon Musk’s salute at Donald Trump’s inauguration, which eerily appeared like the infamous “Sieg Heil” of the Nazi era. Whether … Continue reading →

Good Grief and Good News

Justice will win in the end

Viewpoint 2 years ago

“Elections are not the end of the world,” so proclaimed the Rev. Reneé Windsor-White to the congregation at First Christian Church in the heart of … Continue reading →

God and Country Über Alles

Very little about ‘Christian nationalism’ is Christian — or supported by the U.S. Constitution

Viewpoint 2 years ago

“We are going to prepare for war. … We gotta stop the insanity going on in the United States.” — The Rev. Mark Murillo, speaking … Continue reading →

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