A National Reckoning of the Soul: A Call to the Churches of the United States to Confront the Crisis of Antisemitism
https://ccjr.us/news/statements/ccjr-2022dec14
A California church attempts reparations for historic redlining of Black homebuyers
The Black Wealth Builders Fund offers zero-interest loans to Black neighbors looking to purchase their first home. https://religionnews.com/2022/12/23/a-california-church-attempts-reparations-for-historic-redlining-of-black-homebuyers/
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The Five Waves of Trust
The First Wave: Self Trust The first wave, Self Trust, deals with the confidence we have in ourselves – in
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I witnessed an extraordinary act of kindness. What if altruism is more common than we think?
by Emma Wilkins https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/dec/24/i-witnessed-an-extraordinary-act-of-kindness-what-if-altruism-is-more-common-than-we-think?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Quiet your achieving awareness
The twentieth-century views of the mind describe imagination as something we construct. Imagination is invention. Make-believe. But in awakened awareness,
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The male-dominated church structure that solidified in the fourth century
The male-dominated church structure that solidified in the fourth century would dominate Christianity for the next sixteen centuries. It would
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Why Do Stanford, Harvard and NASA Still Honor a Nazi Past?
from the New York Times (free article)
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Standing in the tragic gap
The stories, criticism, and practices in this book invite us into what I can reparative intercession. To be reparative intercessors
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Algorithm Warfare: How Elon Musk uses Twitter to control brains
Like Trump, Musk has weaponized tweets for the information war https://open.substack.com/pub/georgelakoff/p/algorithm-warfare-how-elon-musk-uses?r=1ewbq&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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Big Oil has engaged in a long-running climate disinformation campaign while raking in record profits, lawmakers find
https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/09/politics/big-oil-disinformation-record-profits-climate/index.html
Kindness, sensitivity, compassion, honesty, and empathy can also be impressive political resources
In the 1830s, Lincoln was striving to be the DeWitt Clinton of Illinois, referencing a U.S. senator and New York
How False Beliefs Propel Cultural Conflict
https://newsletters.theatlantic.com/the-third-rail/639385a7b9e06100378c0e1e/democrat-republican-political-beliefs-culture/
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We cannot wait for the world to change
If our faith is only about spiritual fulfillment and community, then we are a part of the problem, not the
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With race in mind, Christians reconsider language of dark and light at Advent
Featuring Bruce Reyes-Chow https://religionnews.com/2022/12/07/amid-racial-reckoning-christians-reconsider-the-language-of-dark-and-light-at-advent/
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California Panel Sizes Up Reparations for Black Citizens
The state is undertaking the nation’s most ambitious effort so far to compensate for the economic legacy of slavery and
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“What am I missing?”
If there’s one question I want to persuade you to ask more often, its “What am I missing?” “What am
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It’s Time To REALLY Love Our Neighbors
A Reflection by Brandan Robertson on the Supreme Court case on Religious Liberty and LGBTQ+ Discrimination https://open.substack.com/pub/nomadnotes/p/its-time-to-really-love-our-neighbors?r=43xc6&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
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Civil Rights Pilgrimage
Offered by the North Carolina Institute for Spiritual Direction and Formation When? Monday, February 13-Saturday Feb 18, 2023 Who? This
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