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The Archbishop Who Called the Powerful to Account

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On March 23, 1980, Archbishop Oscar Romero stood in the Cathedral of San Salvador and did something that would cost him his life. He spoke...

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Psalm 82

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Psalm 82 — Missional (edgy)

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Psalm 82 — Liberation Theology (edgy)

Psalm 82 confronts comfortable religion—God sides with the exploited, not the exploiters—today, not someday.

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Psalm 82 — Anglican (classic)

Psalm 82 is read with Scripture, Tradition, and Reason—truth that forms worship and life together.

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