Month: August 2021

What Would Jesus Say?

“If I were to take Jesus to the grocery store, what would he say about such abundance, and what particularly would he say to me about the spoiled food I threw out of my refrigerator? What would Jesus say to me about that which I waste, every day?”

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Diocese of Rhode Island helps bring about beach access equity

Bishop Knisely said that providing equal access to the beaches is an important equity issue that affects people’s quality of life. Both Mayor Napolitano and Natalie Harris of the Newport Health Equity Zone noted that there are many local residents who have not had a summer day at the beach because they can’t get there. “Thank you for listening to us,” Harris said.

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Episcopal school sued by parents over mask requirements

Seven sets of parents with students at Episcopal School of Jacksonville have filed a lawsuit over the school’s mask requirement. These parents do not address the benefits of mask-wearing for other children and parents. With masks, fewer children will be exposed to Covid-19, or have instruction disrupted.

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Overheard in Jericho

“But…you know…
Here’s the part I can’t get out of my head.
‘Your faith has made you well.’  Your faith.
And, in all honesty,
I was one of the people thinking, ‘Shut up, dude.'”

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The Rebel Jesus (Followers)

“The “rebel Jesus” who didn’t just urge us to go along with the injustices of the world, or to throw a few sacks of coins into the lap of beggars, but who freed beggars from their marginalization, who dined with outcasts, and who called the powerful down from their thrones (as his own mother predicted).”

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