Mark Davies
@markyadavies.bsky.social
Wimberly Professor of Social and Ecological Ethics at Oklahoma City University and Director of the World House Institute for Social and Ecological Responsibility. https://oneworldhouse.net
Resist evil, injustice, and oppression in whatever forms they present themselves.
February 3, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Resist evil, injustice, and oppression in whatever forms they present themselves.
As long as Stephen Miller has any proximity to power in the federal government, he poses an existential threat to our democratic republic. He represents everything that our country and any decent human being should strive never to be.
February 3, 2026 at 2:09 AM
As long as Stephen Miller has any proximity to power in the federal government, he poses an existential threat to our democratic republic. He represents everything that our country and any decent human being should strive never to be.
If they are lying about the deaths caused by ICE that we see with our own eyes, imagine what lies are being told about deaths happening in detention centers that we cannot see.
January 26, 2026 at 11:35 PM
If they are lying about the deaths caused by ICE that we see with our own eyes, imagine what lies are being told about deaths happening in detention centers that we cannot see.
An Open Letter to the Mayor and City Council of Oklahoma City - regarding ICE actions and a possible ICE detention center in Oklahoma City.
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An Open Letter to the Mayor and City Council of Oklahoma City
Photo credit: Doug Hoke, The Oklahoman Dear Mayor David Holt and Members of the City Council of Oklahoma City, In response to a Threads post opposing a possible ICE detention center in Oklahoma Cit…
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January 24, 2026 at 7:20 PM
An Open Letter to the Mayor and City Council of Oklahoma City - regarding ICE actions and a possible ICE detention center in Oklahoma City.
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Embrace the polar bear would be hemispherically accurate. The are no penguins in Greenland, but facts and reality have never mattered to Trump. (Yes, I double checked to make sure this was a real post from the White House.)
January 24, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Embrace the polar bear would be hemispherically accurate. The are no penguins in Greenland, but facts and reality have never mattered to Trump. (Yes, I double checked to make sure this was a real post from the White House.)
Trump says Greenland and Trump says Iceland
Greenland, Iceland, Iceland, Greenland
Let's call the whole thing off
Greenland, Iceland, Iceland, Greenland
Let's call the whole thing off
January 21, 2026 at 11:54 PM
Trump says Greenland and Trump says Iceland
Greenland, Iceland, Iceland, Greenland
Let's call the whole thing off
Greenland, Iceland, Iceland, Greenland
Let's call the whole thing off
They actually hate Jesus.
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White Christian Nationalists Hate Jesus
(Refections on MLK Day, 2026) Notice that white Christian nationalists rarely if ever talk about following Jesus. Rather they boast about following Christ, but the Christ concept they have created …
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January 19, 2026 at 5:37 PM
They actually hate Jesus.
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Here are some links to some of my writings about Martin Luther King Jr. as we prepare to reflect on what his world house vision means for us in the fierce urgency of now.
January 19, 2026 at 3:27 AM
Here are some links to some of my writings about Martin Luther King Jr. as we prepare to reflect on what his world house vision means for us in the fierce urgency of now.
Ten years ago, many of us were warning that we could not say we did know when it came to this, and now, here we are. It is devastating.
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We Cannot Say We Did Not Know
“When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross” (Source Unknown) and wearing a ball cap with the words “Make America Great Again.” We cannot say we …
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January 17, 2026 at 2:12 AM
Ten years ago, many of us were warning that we could not say we did know when it came to this, and now, here we are. It is devastating.
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I'm happy to share that I am joining the United Methodist Global Ministries Environmental Sustainability team as Environmental Ethics Consultant and will be leading a series of book discussions and webinars on environmental topics in the year ahead.
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Global Ministries Creation Care Network
United Methodist Creation Care and environmental sustainability resources and network.
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January 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM
I'm happy to share that I am joining the United Methodist Global Ministries Environmental Sustainability team as Environmental Ethics Consultant and will be leading a series of book discussions and webinars on environmental topics in the year ahead.
creationcare.umcmission.org
creationcare.umcmission.org
Invade the Epstein files.
January 15, 2026 at 12:51 AM
Invade the Epstein files.
Boycott the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics. Better yet, remove them both from the United States.
January 14, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Boycott the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics. Better yet, remove them both from the United States.
What a different world it would be if we all worked together to leave the earth a better place than how it was when we were born into it - to add more value to the world during our lives than we extract from it.
January 11, 2026 at 3:11 PM
What a different world it would be if we all worked together to leave the earth a better place than how it was when we were born into it - to add more value to the world during our lives than we extract from it.
Remove the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics from the United States.
January 10, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Remove the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics from the United States.
OKC!
From event organizers: “Please join this protest from noon to 2pm this Sunday, January 11th at Scissortail Park in Oklahoma City. Bring your signs and your voices to line the sidewalks and demand ICE out of our communities!”
From event organizers: “Please join this protest from noon to 2pm this Sunday, January 11th at Scissortail Park in Oklahoma City. Bring your signs and your voices to line the sidewalks and demand ICE out of our communities!”
January 10, 2026 at 11:23 PM
OKC!
From event organizers: “Please join this protest from noon to 2pm this Sunday, January 11th at Scissortail Park in Oklahoma City. Bring your signs and your voices to line the sidewalks and demand ICE out of our communities!”
From event organizers: “Please join this protest from noon to 2pm this Sunday, January 11th at Scissortail Park in Oklahoma City. Bring your signs and your voices to line the sidewalks and demand ICE out of our communities!”
If you are just lying low right now and not doing anything to resist fascism in the United States because you don’t think it will directly affect you, your silence and inaction are actually a fuel for fascism. Fascism feeds off of your “neutrality.”
January 10, 2026 at 11:02 PM
If you are just lying low right now and not doing anything to resist fascism in the United States because you don’t think it will directly affect you, your silence and inaction are actually a fuel for fascism. Fascism feeds off of your “neutrality.”
Listening to some analysis by Naomi Klein, it became more clear to me that Trump and the oligarchs who support him are not only narcissistic and driven by greed. They are also nihilistic. They have given up on preserving and sustaining our world and are actively profiting from its annihilation.
January 8, 2026 at 1:57 AM
Listening to some analysis by Naomi Klein, it became more clear to me that Trump and the oligarchs who support him are not only narcissistic and driven by greed. They are also nihilistic. They have given up on preserving and sustaining our world and are actively profiting from its annihilation.
We will always remember.
January 6, 2026 at 7:20 PM
We will always remember.
I wrote this in November of 2018. As we prepare for elections in November of 2026 here in the United States, the urgency of overcoming 21st Century Fascism is much greater today.
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Overcoming 21st Century Fascism
A global rise in fascism and other forms of nationalistic authoritarianism is a rather predictable phenomenon in a world moving towards ecological and economic collapse caused by an extractivist ca…
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January 5, 2026 at 1:51 PM
I wrote this in November of 2018. As we prepare for elections in November of 2026 here in the United States, the urgency of overcoming 21st Century Fascism is much greater today.
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The Nobel Peace Prize Committee needs to take a few years off to reflect on their mission and purpose so they don’t make such a tragic choice ever again.
January 3, 2026 at 10:43 PM
The Nobel Peace Prize Committee needs to take a few years off to reflect on their mission and purpose so they don’t make such a tragic choice ever again.
Every country that cares about international law and peace should announce today that they are boycotting the Olympics and the World Cup.
January 3, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Every country that cares about international law and peace should announce today that they are boycotting the Olympics and the World Cup.
A reminder that militarism is one of the many core characteristics of fascism.
January 3, 2026 at 10:42 PM
A reminder that militarism is one of the many core characteristics of fascism.
Without the Supreme Court of the United States, Donald Trump would be in prison rather than the presidency.
January 2, 2026 at 11:13 PM
Without the Supreme Court of the United States, Donald Trump would be in prison rather than the presidency.
Fascism is fueled by the greed of those who think they will benefit by the exclusion of others from meaningful political participation.
January 2, 2026 at 2:14 AM
Fascism is fueled by the greed of those who think they will benefit by the exclusion of others from meaningful political participation.
Power to the people in 2026.
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A Most Consequential Year
2026, our 250th year as a nation, is the year we must save democracy in the United States. The electoral victory in November 2026 by the Democratic Party must be so decisive and overwhelming that i…
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January 1, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Power to the people in 2026.
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