From “Silencing White Noise: Six Practices to Overcome Our Inaction on Race” by Willie Dwayne Francois III Due to white
Without White people qualitatively and quantitively transforming anything real Read More »
https://www.npr.org/2023/09/14/1199477637/kim-davis-same-sex-marriage-license-ordered-to-pay-damages
Kim Davis is ordered to pay $100,000 to same-sex couple she denied marriage license Read More »
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is one of several mainline denominations reckoning with the role they played in the
ELCA hears from Indigenous boarding school survivor ahead of National Day of Remembrance Read More »
From “Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life” by Richard Rohr Whether we find our True Self
Our Inner Blueprint Read More »
By Jim Wallis We shouldn’t celebrate his deeds. We should repent of them. https://open.substack.com/pub/jimwallis/p/columbus-was-a-white-christian-nationalist?r=1ewbq&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
Columbus was a White Christian Nationalist Read More »
From “Recovering Racists: Dismantling White Supremacy and Reclaiming Our Humanity” by Idelette McVicker This book is not a hero’s journey.
From “I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times” by Mónica
Fro PEN America https://pen.org/report/book-bans-pressure-to-censor/
Banned in the USA: The Mounting Pressure to Censor Read More »
By Eboo Patel https://www.philanthropy.com/article/want-to-solve-polarization-encourage-more-people-to-volunteer
Want to Solve Polarization? Encourage More People to Volunteer Read More »
From “The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything” by Stephen M. R. Covey Here’s another example on
When Trust Is Low; When Trust Is High Read More »
From “The Awakened Brain: The New Science of Spirituality and Our Quest for an Inspired Life” by Lisa Miller, PhD
Some very smart people discuss the potential future impact of Trump/MAGA. https://www.salon.com/2023/09/08/experts-warn-that-accountability-for-donald-could-come-at-a-cost-to-democracy/
“Real and actual violence is only becoming increasingly more likely” Read More »
From “Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success” by Adam Grant Research suggests that there are two fundamental
Powerless communication Read More »
Far-right Republicans are insisting on deep cuts in domestic and international poverty programs — though we have ample evidence both
We are defeating global poverty. Congress could set us back. Read More »
From “Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future” by Patty Krawec We can’t talk
By Jim Wallis https://open.substack.com/pub/jimwallis/p/the-ancient-legal-and-religious-doctrine?r=1ewbq&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
The ancient legal and religious doctrine that still haunts our country Read More »
https://email.cac.org/t/d-e-vthmjk-iufowjr-w/
With Compassion We Change Sides Read More »
From “Scapegoats: The Gospel Through the Eyes of Victims” by Jennifer Garcia Bashaw By the twelfth century, ecclesial writers had
These medieval mindsets persist in American Christians today Read More »
