Thirty years ago, Desmond Tutu, the great South African spiritual leader, declared apartheid a heresy, a deviation from the spirit and truth of Christian doctrine, in its denial of the full humanity of black Africans. Created in the image of God, black South Africans deserved to be treated equally, with equal political power, as the…

Genesis 1:1-2:4 The universe story described in revelation is breathtaking in scope. In the beginning God created, out of chaos and darkness came light, out of disorder came creative transformation and life abounding. Out of divine vision came the heavens and the earth and the wondrous 14 billion year evolutionary process that has brought us…