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A Call for Empathy, Mutual Aid and Action
By Dr. Betsy Leondar-Wright Millions of Americans just saw their health insurance costs skyrocket. Are any of your congregation members among them? Hundreds of thousands have lost jobs due to federal cuts to public agencies, research, DEI, refugee resettlement and green energy. Are any of your congregation members among them? Another government shutdown would threaten millions of […]
American Revolution: Work in Progress
By Rev. Robert (Bob) Murphy The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. History will happen this Fourth of July. Donald Trump will be presiding over this year’s Fourth of July festivities. Expect military parades with celebrations of American imperialism, Christian nationalism and Donald Trump. The Ultimate Fighting […]
December Holidays
By Rev. Robert (Bob) Murphy A major holiday celebration is like a mobilization. For every December festival, for every holiday concert, and for every poetry reading in the community, the questions for people of conscience are the same: “What’s the message?” “What’s needed in the world?” Organizers work for weeks to bring everything together. Attention […]
Holidays with Class
Say Whaattt?!? Redux You can speak up for class justice, fight bias – and still enjoy your holiday gathering. Check out these tips. You’re pouring hot chocolate and keeping appetizer platters filled to the brim during your family and friends holiday gathering when the doorbell rings. Uncle Lou offers to get the door, opens it […]