Thought for the Day

[. . .] The system that is not benefitting the poor

is not benefitting us either. [. . .]

~ Rev. Dr. Alexia Salvatierra and Dr. Peter Heltzel

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Quoted from Rev. Dr. Alexia Salvatierra and Dr. Peter Heltzel, "Practicing Solidarity" (Online) (This excerpt was published in the Center for Action and Contemplation's Weekly Summary of "Loving Other Stories," February 22, 2025.) See Joerg Rieger's Occupy Religion: Theology of the Multitude (Rowman and Littlefield, 2012) and Alexia Salvatierra and Peter Heltzel, Faith-Rooted Organizing: Mobilizing the Church in Service to the World (InterVarsity Press 2013), p. 55.

 

Rev. Dr. Alexia Salvatierra, Lutheran Pastor; Academic Dean, Centro Latino, Fuller Theological Seminary, and Assistant Professor of Integral Mission and Global Transformation; Public Educator, Speaker, Trainer  (Website)

 

Dr. Peter Heltzel, Associate Professor, Systematic Theology; Director, Micah Institute, New York Theological Seminary; Writer, Editor, Author

 

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