Children have been coming to America alone since Ellis Island
Mother Jones offers some historical perspective on the issue of unaccompanied minors seeking refuge in the U.S.:
Day: July 19, 2014
A Celebration of Women’s Ministry
A Celebration of Women’s Ministry for the 40th anniversary of the first women to be ordained priests in the Episcopal Church by Rebecca Lyman I love the Canaanite woman—or the Syro-Phoenician woman– or the African woman or the Asian or the Hispanic or the Muslim or the poor or the gay or the uneducated woman. …
Upset about Hobby Lobby decision? Knit a brick
The Secular Coalition for America is extending the deadline for its “Knit A Brick” campaign, an effort to protest the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision by creating knit bricks to “rebuild the wall of separation” between church and state. The group is asking supporters to knit or crochet rectangular bricks to be delivered to the …
The religious underpinnings of World War I
From Religion News Service: As the world marks the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I — a conflict that left 37 million dead or wounded and reshaped the global map — a number of scholars and authors are examining a facet of the war they say has been overlooked — the religious …
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