In this episode, Kirsten Powers joins Pete and Jared to discuss toxic public discourse, non-dualistic thinking, and a look at […]
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By Jennie McLaurin Humanitarian workers are crucial to our collective survival… but they are not okay. https://www.christianitytoday.com/better-samaritan/2021/october/is-anyone-taking-care-of-wounded-healers.html
Is Anyone Taking Care of the Wounded Healers? Read More »
Muslim Americans gave more to charity in 2020 than non-Muslims, a new study found. They are also more likely to
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Long marginalized and misrepresented in U.S. history, the Wampanoags are bracing for the 400th anniversary of the first Pilgrim Thanksgiving
from The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/montana-extreme-trump/2021/10/22/0f82afbc-0037-11ec-a664-4f6de3e17ff0_story.html
Montanans used to live and let live. Today bitter confrontations dim Big Sky Country. Read More »
Dayton, Ohio August 7, 1865 To My Old Master, Colonel P. H. Anderson, Big Spring, Tennessee Sir: I got your
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It is hard for me to believe I finished high school in the year 2000 touting so many racist ideas.
Denial is the heartbeat of racism Read More »
As wildfires consume the American west, economic uncertainty plagues those tasked with containing them https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/oct/21/wildland-firefighters-struggle-homelessness
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By Auburn Senior Fellows https://religionnews.com/2021/10/20/voting-is-a-covenant-well-use-our-pulpits-to-demand-it-be-supported/
Voting is a covenant. We’ll use our pulpits to demand it be supported. Read More »
The Christian faith is based upon being committed to God’s dream for us personally and communally. Our living creatively into
I survived my childhood. I got through elementary school even though I did no homework, never studied for quizzes or
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from Sojourners https://sojo.net/politically-divided-congregations-curriculum
Politically Divided Congregations: A Curriculum for Reconciliation and Transformation Read More »
by Bill McKibben https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/oct/15/climate-crisis-cop26-bill-mckibben
For my friend stranded in the unlit parking lot, fearing the black man who ultimately came to her aid revealed
How we think about racism is largely determined by our own particular race Read More »
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/11/opinion/brain-mind-cognition.html?referringSource=articleShare
How to Think Outside Your Brain Read More »
Though this book will be talking about race and its impact on how both the Bible and the United States
It is our very denial which has allowed the system to continue Read More »
Of course, now that I’m a bit older and have had my own skirmishes with self-sabotage, I’ve come to wonder
Hypocrisy and self-deception proved to be far greater dangers than uncertainty Read More »
Our ongoing failure to achieve racial and gender equality and inclusion is a deeply troubling aspect of our national life
Americans are “broadly pessimistic” about the future Read More »
from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2021/09/15/a-new-anne-frank-center-aims-to-reshape-racism-through-holocaust-education/
A new Anne Frank Center aims to reshape racism through Holocaust education Read More »
Like the famous question about the chicken and the egg, the answer is less important than the cycle it describes.
The cycle hardened the racist ideas inside me Read More »
