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nancy ramsay

Social Justice Issues at the 2012 General Assembly

What You May Not Have Heard About By Nancy Ramsay, 2012 Teaching Elder Commissioner and Moderator for the Committee on Social Justice Issues   View and Print as PDF.   This summer, I had the privilege of moderating the Social … Continue reading

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chuck rawlings

Tony Judt’s “Ill Fares the Land” Helps Us See Better

Commentary on Tony Judt’s “Ill fares the Land” and the review by John F. Kane By Rev. Charles W. Rawlings   The loss of Tony Judt from our midst last year brought grief to many of us who looked to … Continue reading

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Testimony: World of Hurt, Word of Life

Renewing God’s Communion in the Work of Economic Reconstruction The Rev. Peter Nimmo presented this week the following testimony to the Social Justice Committee of the 220th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)   My name is Rev. Peter … Continue reading

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Corporate Reform Could Unite Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party

A Presbyterian Hunger Program Article By Dave Kane, Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns   There is one significant area where members of the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) and Tea Party (TP) movements are likely to have much more in common … Continue reading

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