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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To be a “person” in the United States and Canada
To be a “person” in the United States and Canada is to be a particular kind of person: somebody who
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Justifiable reasons to enslave some and not others
Theories of organizing peoples have existed since the beginning of recorded human history, but the systematic implementation of these theories
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Preparing our brains for spiritual awareness
To engage our innate capacity for awakened attention, we first quiet the “little me,” turning down our achieving awareness so
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Six million Americans carried guns daily in 2019, twice as many as in 2015
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/nov/25/how-many-americans-carry-guns-daily
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What does healing look like to survivors of the US Indian boarding school system?
A big aspect of the healing is going to be a sincere, heartfelt apology by the different denominations that participated,’
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The Grief in Our Gratitude: National Day of Mourning
by Shea Darian https://doinggrief.com/the-grief-in-our-gratitude/
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It was easy to abandon the path that Jesus set out for them
Christ-followers today might be at a loss to explain how the church could have even participated in, much less led,
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There is no neutral, passive third way
The shelf life of racism depends on whether we can be honest about it. Many Americans of faith, specifically white
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Apaches get rehearing in fight to preserve Oak Flat, a sacred site in Arizona
‘The government protects historical churches and other important religious landmarks, and our site deserves no less protection,’ Apache Stronghold founder
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The Respect for Marriage Act protects my family — and my faith
by Paul Brandeis Raushenbush https://religionnews.com/2022/11/16/the-respect-for-marriage-act-protects-my-family-and-my-faith/
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On and off the field
When I (John) was a little boy, the only black people I saw were on TV playing baseball. Bob Gibson.
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White Picket Fences: Turning Toward Love in a World Divided by Privilege
by Amy Julia Becker – NavPress Purchase from: A Gentle Invitation into the Challenging Topic of PrivilegeGently addressing the challenging
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Bridging
At his many talks and conferences, john powell,” the head of the Othering and Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley, likes
Slavery was on the ballot for voters in 5 US states
Voters in Alabama, Oregon, Tennessee, and Vermont all approved measures to close this loophole. While none will immediately stop forced
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The Word ‘Homosexual’ Is in the Bible by Mistake: The Explosive Documentary That Is Under Attack
https://news.yahoo.com/word-homosexual-bible-mistake-explosive-082916707.html
What’s unique about the success of givers
In this book, I want to persuade you that we underestimate the success of givers like David Hornik. Although we
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