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Was Justice Done?

Posted on July 12, 2012 by United Methodist Kairos Response

Divestment & Boycott: A Question for Presbyterians, Methodists, Palestinians, and Christians the World Over Last week, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 220th General Assembly voted overwhelmingly (457-180) to boycott products produced in the occupied Palestinian territories. However, that same Assembly voted … Continue reading →

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Sandra Tamari, right, at the 2012 United Methodist General Conference, alongside Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb

The Divestment Debate: You’re Invited

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Patrick David Heery

Should the church con­tinue invest­ing in com­pa­nies “prof­it­ing from non-peaceful activ­i­ties in Israel-Palestine”? It is a hotly debated question. Two weeks ago, Unbound explored that question through a series of three articles leading up to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General … Continue reading →

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Opting for Boycott

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Chris Iosso

Adapting Advice and Counsel Memoranda from the Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy*   By the Editors of Unbound, Patrick Heery and Chris Iosso, as guest directors of Ecclesio   The choice to boycott may seem drastic. But to the … Continue reading →

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