Raise hard truths and turn toward healing
In their new book Healing Haunted Histories: A Settler Discipleship of Decolonization (Cascade Books, 2021), authors and life partners Elaine Enns and Ched Myers confront hard truths about settler complicity in historic and ongoing injustices perpetrated against Indigenous peoples. They also offer a way toward healing. Through the lens of Enns’ own Mennonite family narrative,…
Conversion as Restorative Justice?
As part of the annual Augsburger Lecture Series at Eastern Mennonite Seminary, Ched Myers and Elaine Enns spoke on “The Personal and Political Dimensions of Conversion: Restorative Justice.” After studying at the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, I was familiar with the aspects of restorative justice and holistic peacebuilding as described by Enns, but Myers’…