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Environment, Religion and Race

Lessons from Faith-Based Community Organizing for Eco-Justice in Chicago By Clare Butterfield, Director of Faith in Place   View and Print as PDF.   Anyone who follows the environmental movement, whether sympathetically or critically, can hardly miss that its principle … Continue reading

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E.D. Goes P.V.: The Journey to Solar Panels

Executive Director of Sunshine State Interfaith Power & Light discusses the process of adding photo voltaic (P.V.) solar panels to his roof—and why he felt called as a person of faith to make this change. By Rev. Andy Bell, M.Div., … Continue reading

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Orange Day

Orange Day at White Plains Presbyterian Church

Name: Orange Day at White Plains Presbyterian Church Description: On November 25, 2012, White Plains Presbyterian Church, New York, celebrated Orange Day and the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Pictured above, the congregation gathered in orange … Continue reading

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Stopping Violence Against Women in South Sudan

Sunday, November 25, is the United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. It is also this month’s Orange Day. Unbound is pleased to share with you two stories from the Nonviolent Peaceforce, an unarmed paid civilian … Continue reading

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