Brice Laughrey

Invisible Prisons

Not all who claim freedom are free. We often discover our invisible prisons only when we attempt to exercise the freedoms we think we have.

Shame and gaslighting can often keep us from believing the red flags of our abusers; when people tell you who they are, believe them.

Free Palestine. Sometimes it takes me longer than it should to say what should be said. The core of Justice should be consistent for all people.

How do Biblical metaphors that mention disabilities impact our understanding of disabled persons?

What are apologetics, and how do Christian apologetics get us from grace to genocide?

What is systemic injustice, and what does it have to do with Christians and churches?

What is toxicity, and how can we start identifying it in relationships, spaces, and theologies?

What are we communicating through the designs of our facilities and spaces, and do those things align with what we’re saying?

Meditating on hospitality, disability, and communal identity as I read through Disability: Living into the Diversity of Christ’s Body by Brian Brock.

The word “imperfect” is often used to compare human beings to an imagined, “perfect” human. Let’s take a brief look at why this can be harmful.