Activism

DEC 05

Activism, Good Works and Faith From www.carefulthought.com Mark as Spam Change Category What is the right role for good works and/or activism' in the Christian walk? I understand from James that faith without works is dead" ( James 2:20 ). But the Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary. Jesus rightly - and lovingly - set her straight.

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DEC 05

Everything He Says Is A Lie Including "And" and "The" From dailygotham.com Mark as Spam Change Category Concentrate instead on encouraging our meek and feeble Congress Members to stop Mr. Bush's mad march to war in Iran. Urge them to co-sponsor House Joint Resolution 64, sponsored by Neil Abercrombe Pending in the Senate is a companion resolution Senate Joint Resolution 23 sponsored by Barak Obama. His "intelligence" czar directly contradicts that, of course, stating that Mr. Bush knew months ago. There are, of course, 8 million blog posts, but you can collect those yourself.

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DEC 05

Only takes one to get activism started From www.canadaeast.com Mark as Spam Change Category Outside the night is cold and blustery, but inside, in a cosy red living room, more than a dozen students share a homemade meal as they chatter about their plans to participate in the International Day of Action on Climate Change taking place Saturday, Dec. 8. Planned to coincide with the UN's Climate Change Conference in Bali that will develop the framework for the second phase of the Kyoto protocol, the Day of Action will put pressure on governments to implement concrete measures to...

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DEC 05

Got (Supportive) Parents? From community.livejournal.com/bostonactivists/ Mark as Spam Change Category Parents, friends, and family are a critical and important part of the Transgender community, but sometimes there are not as many opportunities for networking, support, or educational events about the issues that affect families with Transgender members. This is an opportunity for family and friends to come together in a supportive environment and learn about how family advocacy can advance the Transgender Civil Rights Bill, HB 1722, which is currently pending in Massachusetts.

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DEC 05

Close Race in Ohio: The Republican Party is Scared and Going into Debt From dailygotham.com Mark as Spam Change Category In that race, Philip Forgit, an Iraq War vet is running as a Democrat and needs our help. But the race that is more winnable is OH-5 where Robin Weirauch is running for an unexpected open seat. This is not a race anyone expected a Democrat to be competitive in, but the NRCC is clearly running scared - they've dumped more than 10% of their money in, using it to fearmonger on immigration. This kind of virtual phonebanking really helped a lot for close races all over the country. This race and...

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