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Boston Faith Justice

@JusticeBoston

Join with us to live simply and give generously in pursuit of a just world.

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Joined January 2013
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Carlos A. Rodríguez@CarlosHappyNPO20 Oct 2021
Jesus always chose loving the neighbor over loving theology. Jesus always chose sitting with the vulnerable over standing with the powerful. Jesus always chose healing the broken over correcting their brokenness. Jesus always chose empowering the poor over defending the rich. – at Breñas, Puerto Rico
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7 things white Christians can do to address white supremacy at church

7 things white Christians can do to address white supremacy at church

(RNS) — Simply start somewhere, and start somewhere local. 

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Check out tonight panel conversation - Uncomfortable Conversations: Let's Talk about Trafficking and Slavery youtu.be/R6-cwTG3dO8 via @YouTube
Uncomfortable Conversations: Let's Talk about Trafficking and Slavery

Uncomfortable Conversations: Let's Talk about Trafficking and Slavery

Our first Uncomfortable Conversation of the season, talking about t...

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The climate crisis will create two classes: those who can flee, and those who cannot | Peter Gleick

The climate crisis will create two classes: those who can flee, and those who cannot | Peter Gleick

Nearly 700 million people worldwide live in low coastal zones vulnerable to sea-level rise and coastal storms. That number could reach a billion by 2050

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Not Everyone Is Free Yet: How to Hold the Tensions in Our Nation Post-Independence Day

Not Everyone Is Free Yet: How to Hold the Tensions in Our Nation Post-Independence Day

By Laurie Nichols and Nikki Toyama-SzetoOver 200 years ago a young Francis Scott Key would pen the lyrics to the song that would become the national anthem of the United States 30 years later.

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Braveheart’s Warped History Keeps Suckering Evangelicals

Mel Gibson’s sadomasochistic fantasy is beloved by evangelical Christians (and William Wallace wannabes like Ted Cruz), who wallow in its exaltation of violent, macho religion.

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The Church Has Ignored the Grief of First Nation Peoples Too Long - Christianity Today

The Church Has Ignored the Grief of First Nation Peoples Too Long - Christianity Today

Members of my congregation poured out their stories after the recent discoveries at Canada’s residential schools. Here’s why we all should be listening.

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Rev. Laura Everett@RevEverett28 Jun 2021
Hey #Boston, this #heatwave is going to be brutal on neighbors who live outside and/or who experience #foodinsecurity. I dropped some bottled water & granola bars from @dailytablegrocery at @bostonfridge in #JamaicaPlain. If you can, give at your #communityfridge. 🍉
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sojo.net/articles/lgbtq-asyl… "Jesus’ teachings centered on caring for those on the margins of society, those who were poor, and those who were oppressed. For those who follow Jesus, the call to care for and advocate for LGBTQ people is clear."
LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Need Protection — and the Church’s Support

LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Need Protection — and the Church’s Support

U.S. Christianity has helped spread homophobia around the world. We can't turn away LGBTQ asylum-seekers.

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Connecticut Becomes First State to Provide Free Calls from Prison

Connecticut Becomes First State to Provide Free Calls from Prison

Connecticut is the first state to make phone calls from prisons free for incarcerated people and their loved ones.

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The Fire This Time: Reflections on a Year of Racial Reckoning - Christianity Today

The Fire This Time: Reflections on a Year of Racial Reckoning - Christianity Today

A webinar on how it has changed us, and where the church should go from here.

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The need for ESOL programs is more urgent than ever. English learners have been isolated from formal and informal opportunities to learn English during the ongoing pandemic. Please consider donating to support increased access to English language skills. faith-justice.org/donate/
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The path to herd immunity runs through America’s faith communities

The path to herd immunity runs through America’s faith communities 

(RNS) — Residents of many of the most vaccine-hesitant areas in the United States turn out to be remarkably receptive to faith-based interventions.

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ow.ly/PY2Y50F3Hc4 "We have to be willing to part with what was stolen, and do so without expectations of praise or control over how the money will be spent," the donor added."
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