Cartographic revolutions
The Web has explored the adjacent possible of its medium far faster than any other communications technology in history. In […]
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How to Love: Legendary Zen Buddhist Teacher Thich Nhat Hanh on Mastering the Art of “Interbeing”
by Maria Popova https://www.themarginalian.org/2015/03/31/how-to-love-thich-nhat-hanh/
Weak from the start
As slavery continued to thrive in the United States, slave traders, many of whom called themselves Christian, participated in the
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The Power of Reclaiming My Asian Name
Marian Chia-Ming Liu https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/interactive/2022/assimilation-chinese-names-asian-racism/
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The longing for home
Homesickness – the longing for home. Frederick Buechner points out that the word “longing” comes from the same root as
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Meditation: In Search of the “Sound of the Genuine”
by Susan K. Williams Smith The celebration of the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King has come and
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Proximity without a process
Physical proximity to one another can provide diverse peoples opportunities for caring relationship. However, without sustained interaction and expression of
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Why Removing Racist Symbols and Monuments Matters
by Jemar Tisby https://jemartisby.substack.com/p/why-removing-racist-symbols-and-monuments
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What’s the problem with being “not racist”?
What’s the problem with being “not racist”? It is a claim that signifies neutrality: “I am not a racist, but
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How Will We Teach Our Kids About Jan. 6?
by Adam Taylor of Sojourners https://sojo.net/articles/how-will-we-teach-our-kids-about-jan-6
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The End of Trust
A very important article from The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/12/trust-recession-economy/620522/
We need to know where we are
I sit on my porch swing on North High Street in Hartford City, Indiana, waiting out a lazy shower on
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Everybody wasn’t operating in their own rational economic self-interest
On the day Donald Trump was to take the oath of office in 2017, I’d been the president of Demos
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Angie Thomas: Writing a Better Future
An interview from The Telos Channel – listen to it here What does it take to imagine a future better
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Something in us
Something in us wants to belong. But something in us also wants to be free, to be authentic, to be
Robert E. Lee statue in Charlottesville will be melted down into artwork
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/robert-e-lee-statue-charlottesville-virginia-melted-down-artwork/
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Three suggestions
So, what can we do? Where do we go from here? Can I offer three suggestions? First, if you’re white,
After COP26: What should Christians do next?
Climate change is not simply a technical, policy or engineering issue. It is above all a moral and spiritual issue
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How then does one begin?
For many years I believed and hoped that altering psychological processes like changing the master status, making people aware of
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Faith Matters Podcast
Healing a Divided Country — A Conversation with Dan Vallone, the US Director for More in Common, a nonprofit foundation whose
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It’s the most ‘angry’ time of the year?
By Robert P. Jones – A new survey highlights just how angry vaccinated and unvaccinated Americans are with each other
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