https://pen.org/press-release/brooklyn-public-library-and-pen-america-teaming-up-to-train-high-school-students-to-defend-against-book-bans-promote-the-freedom-to-read/
These groups offer space for connection and conversation growing out of the themes in the devotional journal Colors of Hope. Not a formal book study. Not a business meeting. Learn more here.
Community Groups Sponsored by the Disciples LGBTQ+ Alliance Read More »
by Adelle M. Banks https://religionnews.com/2023/01/09/cornel-west-robert-george-mark-jan-6-anniversary-with-call-for-courageous-leaders/
“From January 6 to Ephesians 6: Strengthening the Pillars of American Democracy” Read More »
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/01/rachel-sweet-abortion-victories-kentucky-kansas-republicans
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https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/05/social-media-democracy-trust-babel/629369/
Why the Past Ten Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid Read More »
by Jemar Tisby https://open.substack.com/pub/jemartisby/p/a-real-life-good-samaritan-story?r=1ewbq&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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https://www.christenseninstitute.org/blog/how-will-you-measure-your-life-in-2023-applying-business-theory-to-reflections-and-resolutions/
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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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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
The male-dominated church structure that solidified in the fourth century would dominate Christianity for the next sixteen centuries. It would lead to the silencing of women’s voices, the elimination of women leaders, and the shameful scapegoating of women by church officials. The two largest groups in American Christianity today, the Roman Catholic Church and the
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from the New York Times (free article)
Why Do Stanford, Harvard and NASA Still Honor a Nazi Past? Read More »
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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https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/09/politics/big-oil-disinformation-record-profits-climate/index.html
https://newsletters.theatlantic.com/the-third-rail/639385a7b9e06100378c0e1e/democrat-republican-political-beliefs-culture/
How False Beliefs Propel Cultural Conflict Read More »
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Featuring Bruce Reyes-Chow https://religionnews.com/2022/12/07/amid-racial-reckoning-christians-reconsider-the-language-of-dark-and-light-at-advent/
With race in mind, Christians reconsider language of dark and light at Advent Read More »
The state is undertaking the nation’s most ambitious effort so far to compensate for the economic legacy of slavery and racism. View the article here
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If there’s one question I want to persuade you to ask more often, its “What am I missing?” “What am I missing?” is not just any question. It’s the question. It’s the doorstop to put down in the hallways of your mind, pathway after pathway to keep open possibilities from slamming into harmful assumptions. Answering
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