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Category: Public Theology & Spirituality

In an effort to be transparent and honest, these posts are intended to be a record of my experiences from an academic, personal, and reflective perspective.

Public Theology & Spirituality

Christmas Presence

25 Dec 2020December 25, 2020
As a child, I loved Christmas. The mystical arrival of presents. The all-encompassing joy from everyone. The melody of songs floating in the air. Each moment was wrapped with happiness.…
Public Theology & Spirituality

I Was Wrong.

21 Dec 2020February 8, 2021
Admitting you made the wrong decision isn't easy, but it is important to maintain an openness to new information. Follow this link to the Courier-Journal for the article: https://www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/2020/12/21/catholic-schools-not-immoral-holding-person-classes-amid-covid-19/3983577001/ The…
Academic Papers…

Being Is Enough

22 Oct 2020November 4, 2020
         I had no business quitting my job. I was making exceptional connections with students and the greater community. The retreat program that I oversaw had seen a substantial increase in…
Public Theology & Spirituality

This is a Tragedy

23 Sep 2020February 8, 2021
Daniel Cameron said it well, “This is a tragedy and sometimes the civil law is not adequate in acknowledging a tragedy." This as a problem with the system. Prosecutors of…
Public Theology & Spirituality

The Sorrowful Mystery of Breonna Taylor

22 Sep 2020November 4, 2020
For nearly 24 hours, I have been holding my breath. As the city of Louisville and the world awaits the decision from Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron regarding the death…
Public Theology & Spirituality

Weep No More for Derby

4 Sep 2020
I can hear it now. Tightly packed, shoulder to shoulder, pink seersucker shuffling through crowds. The Buglehorn beckons our attention to finish Bourbon-infused-Bets as horses are called to the post.…
Public Theology & Spirituality

Undamning our Love

29 Aug 2020August 31, 2020
A point of clarity before you begin reading this essay. This essay's "origin story" is important to understanding the point, trajectory, and intent of this essay. Along with the Facebook…
Public Theology & Spirituality

Reopening schools is Immoral

1 Aug 2020August 1, 2020
Reopening schools is immoral and undermines educational values.  Before I say more, allow me to qualify myself. As I enter my 30th year of life, nearly every year has been…
Public Theology & Spirituality

Where is God When the Cathedral is Shuttered?

28 Jun 2020
Where is God when the Cathedral is shuttered? Where is God when the doors and windows are boarded up and there is no way in? Where is God when the…
Academic Papers…

The Theological Culture of Black Lives Matter

25 Jun 2020June 30, 2021
This post has also been published here: http://lanceschaubert.org/2021/01/18/the-theological-imperative-at-root-in-the-culture-of-black-lives-matter/              Air is a ubiquitous substance. Walking around a house, running through a park, or sitting outside air billows through our lungs…
Public Theology & Spirituality

America: The Lost Sheep

7 Jun 2020November 4, 2020
Featured Image by Tylonn J. Sawyer. The Parables of Jesus are a gift into the insight and wisdom for how Christ wanted his followers to live. The lessons of the…
Public Theology & Spirituality

Your “Thoughts and Prayers” are Doing Nothing

31 May 2020November 4, 2020
Your prayers are doing nothing, and they are falling on deaf ears. I do not say those words lightly. Your prayers are doing nothing, and they are falling on deaf…

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