The Fierce Urgency of Prophetic Hope

  THE IMPOTENCE OF WHITE CHRISITIANITY ©Wendell Griffen, 2021   People throughout the world are talking about the damage done to US standing during Donald Trump's presidency.  Those conversations should also focus on how Trump's presidency exposed the moral and ethical uselessness of White Christianity as a force for good. White Christians have been silent, conspicuously, while the House Managers for Trump's current impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate methodically expose how Trump incited the deadly January 6 attack on Senators and Members of Congress in a desperate try to prevent confirmation of the Biden-Harris Electoral College victory. White Christians, who railed against Bill Clinton for lying about extra-marital sex acts, have not denounced Trump for sending domestic terrorists to kidnap and murder former Vice President Pence, Speaker Nancy Pelosi of the House of Representatives, and other Senators and Members of Congress.  White Christian leaders have no

  PROFILES IN COWARDICE ©Wendell Griffen, 2021   This week the United States Senate will convene as a jury for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, former President of the United States, on the charge of inciting insurrection against the United States to prevent the peaceful transfer of presidential power to Joseph R. Biden.     We will never forget where we were and what we were doing on January 6, 2021.   We will never forget watching live television footage of hundreds of Trump’s extremist followers storming the U.S. Capitol intent on stopping the Congress from confirming the certified Electoral College results for the 2020 presidential election.   Trump’s followers engaged in an attempted coup d’état on June 6 because Trump was desperate to stop Congress from confirming that Biden and his running mate, now Vice President and former U.S. Senator Kamala Harris, had soundly defeated Trump and former Vice President Michael R. Pence for re-election.     People died

Announcement of coming retirement from judicial office   https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2021/feb/02/griffen-sets-plans-for-courtroom-exit/