Archive for November, 2006

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

Who are we ignoring today?

“Today is the anniversary of Kristallnacht, the night in 1938 when German Nazis coordinated a nationwide attack on Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues. It’s generally considered the official beginning of the Holocaust. Before that night, the Nazis had killed people secretly and individually. After Kristallnacht, the Nazis felt free to persecute the Jews openly, because […]

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Wednesday, November 8th, 2006

Roberta Hestenes

I just got back from a retreat with Roberta Hestenes. Powerful teaching! One point she made that will really stick with me is that Christians are called to change the world, not just survive middle or upper-middle class stress levels.

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