Scapegoating has evolved
From “Scapegoats: The Gospel Through the Eyes of Victims” by Jennifer Garcia Bashaw As the process of scapegoating has evolved, […]
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GOP districts to lose big if Trump halts clean energy factories
More than 80% of the planned $129 billion factory buildout — and tens of thousands of jobs — would go to Republican
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True Repair
From “The Land is Not Empty: Following Jesus in Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery” by Sarah Augustine Restorative justice changes
I don’t even pretend to understand that response anymore
From “US: The Resurrection of American Terror” by Rev. Kenneth W. Wheeler Each time that I entered an all white
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In 2004, it took the world a year to add a gigawatt of solar power — now it takes a day
For reference, a gigawatt of solar is enough to power approximately 200,000 homes in the US. Much of this growth
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Reconciliation
From “Legacy: Wisdom of African Traditions and the Bible” by Chris Morehouse; forward by Therese Taylor-Stinson It is better to
The idol of power in Christian nationalism
From “American Idolatry: How Christian Nationalism Betrays The Gospel and Threatens The Church” by Andrew L. Whitehead White Christian nationalism
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If our trust in God is based on bad things not happening, our trust is pretty fragile.
From “Telling Stories in the Dark: Finding healing and hope in sharing our sadness, grief, trauma, and pain” by Jeffrey
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Couldn’t we be spending this huge amount of money on something more worthwhile?
Americans will bet more than a billion on the Super Bowl Read the free article here
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At Odds With Jesus
From “The False White Gospel: Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy” by Jim Wallis The best way
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What Are Returns?
From “The Social Justice Investor: Advance Your Values While Building Wealth, Whether a Few Dollars or Millions” by Andrea Longton,
Mind Your Mind
From “Life After Doom: Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart” by Brian D. McLaren One of my mantras
Questions when starting a new project
From “Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work that Matters, and Make Smarter Choices
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Built out of a collection of existing parts
From “Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation” by Steven Johnson In the early 1920s, two Columbia
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A mature, fully developed love
From “A House Divided: Engaging the Issues through the Politics of Compassion” by Mark Feldmeir – Chalice Press I grew
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Re-membering
From “Fortune: How Race Broke My Family and the World–and How to Repair It All” by Lisa Sharon Harper The
Institutionalized racial unfriendliness and racial alienation
From “US: The Resurrection of American Terror” by Rev. Kenneth W. Wheeler America is still racially divided. We are not
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Our ladder is leaning against the wrong wall
From “Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life” by Richard Rohr Most of us are never told
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Trusting tension to do its work
From “Healing the Heart of Democracy: The Courage to Create a Politics Worthy of the Human Spirit” by Parker J.
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