History is shamefully littered with the moral bankruptcy of people who were Christian in name but not behavior who were silent or indifferent or neutral in the face of dehumanizing and destructive public policies ... Neutrality and silence in the face of oppression always aids the oppressors. The Rev. J. Edwin Bacon (pictured at left being arrested at a 2002 anti-war rally ... oh that those with ears to hear would have listened then!)
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