People working together for peace, justice and the restoration of the community of life.
By Tom Durban, Re-posted from The Union, November 15, 2024: Part one How long are we, as a society, going to continue to make more and more people live outside because there is no available housing that meets increasingly impossible standards and high costs? To their credit, Nevada County is applying for millions of dollars
... continue readingWritten by Brian Fry, Printed as an Other Voices piece in The Union as It’s Just Wrong. There is so much important to say about the root causes of the “conflict” between Israel and the Palestinians: Zionism. Judaism. Anti-semitism. Islamophobia. Who has a “right to exist” and who doesn’t? Who has a “right to defend themselves”
... continue readingImage by Laurie Bayen See the sign-on letter to world leaders below In 1992 I was part of the United Methodist delegation to Rio de Janeiro during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, where George HW Bush signed the Framework Convention on Climate Change, the foundational climate treaty. At that conference, the nations
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