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Prayer for Equity

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Luke 4:14-21, Isaiah 1:1, 10-20, Psalm 82:

Mighty One In your justice In your mercy bring equity to your world raise up all who suffer from discrimination break the rod of oppression and prejudice free us from our addiction to violence and d...

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A Christianity for Those with their Backs Against the Wall

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Howard Thurman

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Exodus 3:7–10, Isaiah 58:6–10 , Amos 5:21–24, Luke 4:16–21, James 2:1–7, Psalm 9:9–10

I can count on the fingers of one hand the number of times that I have heard a sermon on the meaning of religion, of Christianity, to the man who stands with his back against the wall. It is urgent th...

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Paul Simon

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Blessed are the sat upon, spat upon, ratted on.

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