Christian Supremacists protect one idea of humanity, and it favors the U.S. agenda of upholding imperial models of conquest.
Tag: religion
A Neverending Quest
“In our times, in this age of skepticism, the number of pilgrims who walk long distances to visit the apostle’s tomb is at its highest point ever.”
The Workers of Juárez Who Couldn’t See the Pope
So close, yet so far.
Why Latinos Never Vote
Year after year, Latinos insist on making the Latino vote mostly irrelevant. What is it about Latinos that keeps them away from the polls?
The Miseducation of Miss Puerto Rico
After filmmaker Michael Moore posted a photo of himself in solitarity with the world’s Muslims, Miss Puerto Rico took to Twitter to rant against him, Muslims and declare herself a Trump supporter.
The Camino’s Most Enthusiastic Ambassador
Continuing along Spain’s Camino de Santiago, author Silvio Sirias stops to reflect on how the journey changed the life of a modern-day literary giant.
Je ne suis pas un pacifiste
Last week’s Paris attacks are the mark of a religious threat willing to do anything to destroy democracy wherever it exists.
Dungeons Along the Camino
Continuing his journey along the Camino de Santiago, author Silvio Sirias encounters the tale of Francisco de Quevedo, one of the greatest poets of Spain’s Golden Age.
Liborio: The Godsend
Liborio was a Haitian-Dominican religious leader whose communal practices defied international economic interests. He also came from a community that defied international borders.
Ernest Hemingway and the Camino
How Spain and the Camino helped launched the career of one of America’s most celebrated writers.