Some links for your weekend reading -
- Guantanamo – When Will It Get Foreclosed?
Vigil at the White House reminding President Obama that he signed an Executive Order 2 years ago to close Guantanamo. By Rose Marie Berger at Sojourners. - In Wake of Shooting, Love is the Better Portion
The shooting in Arizona is already being spun for people’s agendas, instead of reflecting on the tragedy and coming together as a community. By Ernesto Tinajero via Sojourners. - Human Trafficking and the Food We Buy by Brigitte Gynther via Sojourners and Overview of Domestic Trafficking of Minors in the United States from Wilder Foundation and Tell Hershey to Go Fair Trade from Green America. Monday was the national awareness day of Human Trafficking. Wake up.
- He Said, She said: A Personal Journey Through the Use of Inclusive Language
Language has the power to exclude people and to welcome people, especially within sacred things like discussions of God and spirituallity. By Theresa Cho via Sojourners. - Egypt’s Muslims Attend Coptic Christmas Mass, Serving as Human Shields
Beautiful. - What a Differencen One Morning Makes
Why is the shooter from Arizona not being called a terrorist?
Peace.
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