In-Group Bias
From “The Seven Democratic Virtues: What You Can Do to Overcome Tribalism and Save Our Democracy” by Christopher Beem So […]
New Zealand becomes first country to ban single-use produce bags at grocery stores
https://www.npr.org/2023/07/03/1185758479/new-zealand-single-use-plastic-produce-bag-ban-grocery-stores
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Defined out of existence
From “The Land is Not Empty: Following Jesus in Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery” by Sarah Augustine Those who belonged
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We are tired of an oppression that is not our doing
From “US: The Resurrection of American Terror” by Rev. Kenneth W. Wheeler As a Black person and as one who
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Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally
https://bookshop.org/p/books/demystifying-disability-what-to-know-what-to-say-and-how-to-be-an-ally-emily-ladau/15364182
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This duo is finding new uses – and extra income – for houses of worship
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jul/06/churchspace-church-entrepreneur-event-space-rental-houston-dallas?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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“I’m sorry I’m late. I had a lot to learn.”
From “20 Myths about Religion and Politics in America” by Ryan P. Burge Altering our understanding of the world based
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Such was the view of many reasonable people in 1933
From “On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century” by Timothy Snyder On February 2, 1933, for example, a leading
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Why it’s silly to debate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Joe Rogan about vaccines
“Remember: Facts and science do not change the minds of those who reject facts and science.” “One of the things
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Two Very Different Experiences
From “Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future” by Patty Krawec – Broadleaf Books
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The Moral and Religious Argument for Affirmative Action
by Adam Russell Taylor https://sojo.net/articles/moral-and-religious-argument-affirmative-action
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Reconsecrating Our Lives
from Brian McLaren and Richard Rohr https://email.cac.org/t/d-e-voyhld-iufowjr-g/
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Freedom Fighters: Ibram X. Kendi Kicks Off ALA 2023 with a Powerful Message to Librarians
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/92618-freedom-fighters-ibram-x-kendi-kicks-off-ala-2023-with-a-powerful-message-to-librarians.html
So why is there a growing debt?
Because tax revenues have plummeted. Tax cuts under the George W. Bush and Trump administrations are responsible for 57% of
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“Biblical manhood and womanhood” is not biblical at all
From “Scapegoats: The Gospel Through the Eyes of Victims” by Jennifer Garcia Bashaw – Fortress Press Before the Religious Right
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Juneteenth isn’t about the past. It’s about our future.
By David Anderson https://religionnews.com/2023/06/16/juneteenth-isnt-about-the-past-its-about-our-future/
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‘Shiny Happy People,’ Fundamentalism and the Toxic Quest for Certainty
A free article from the New York Times, helping us understand the fundamentalist environment in which some of our population
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What is a Bias?
From “The Seven Democratic Virtues: What You Can Do to Overcome Tribalism and Save Our Democracy” by Christopher Beem Since