HAPPY MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY!In honor of King, please make sure to read the following: “I Have a Dream” (video and text); background here. “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” (text with explanatory notes). “The Drum Major Instinct” (text). “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” (text and video excerpt); background here. MLK IN CONTEMPORARY PROGRESSIVE PERSPECTIVE: “Martin Luther King in the Era of Occupy.” MLK VS. JOHN RAWLS? “MLK’s Philosophical and Theological Legacy.” He was a Rev. Dr. after all. MLK VS. CONSERVATIVES? “Conservatives still don’t get Martin Luther King.” MLK VS. CONTEMPORARY PROGRESSIVES? “Martin Luther King’s Conservative Principles.” Continue reading The World Wide Religious Web for Monday, January 16, 2012