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Confession, Repentance, and Commitment to End Racism?
August 04, 2015 The folk of the African American Methodist (AME) community are dedicating this Sunday “Confession, Repentance, and Commitment to End Racism.” Others (congregations, pastors, and Sunday morning preachers/speakers), are being asked to speak up, write up, and liturgy… Continue reading
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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
Chewing the Cud 