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Pickup Beds, Old Dogs, Children and a Ride to the Creek
August 30, 2015 Riding in the back of the pickup was normal in the sage canyons east of Saugus. Though not common, the seat of a 1956 Ford pickup holds only so many people, so when the family went to… Continue reading
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Removing Upton Sinclair’s Gag and Re-Learning Good Food Treatment
August 23, 2015 Last week federal Judge Lynn Winmill ruled the Idaho Ag Security Act law unconstitutional. The “ag gag” law made it a crime to make undercover recordings or gain employment at a farm under false pretenses. Idaho legislators… Continue reading
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Ending Racial Disparity Calls for Non-Traditional Congregations
August 12, 2015 This last week Sojourners magazine gave us Jenna Barnett’s interview—A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Faith in Ferguson—with Leah Gunning Francis, a professor at Eden Theological Seminary professor. The article centered on professor Francis’ thoughts on racial disparities and the… Continue reading
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Considering the Purple Cow Pill
August 09, 2015 Soon there may be a new solution for problematic burping. A Purple Pill, of sorts, except for cows rather than humans. Folk might have heard it said that cow farting contributes to high methane levels, which depletes… Continue reading