Week of 9/14/2020
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My White Supremacy Problem As with many in the United States, I rely heavily upon my religious tradition for moral guidance. That reliance is... Read More →
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Bart’s BlogWeek of 8/17/2020
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The Black Lives Matter to AEU statement to reaffirm past resolutions for racial justice was approved by the Assembly of the American... Read More →
Week of 8/10/2020
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What do the words “white supremacist” evoke in you? It’s hard for me to see those words and not think of hate spewing, Ku Klux Klan hooded,... Read More →
Week of 7/6/2020
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I got a good bit of positive feedback on my last entry on “othering.” I’d written: Othering is, I believe, a necessary precursor to oppressio... Read More →
Week of 6/22/2020
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Othering is, I believe, a necessary precursor to oppression. “Othering” involves what the sociologist Yiannis Gabriel has described as “casting a... Read More →
Week of 6/15/2020
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I’ve gotten a good amount of feedback on last week’s blog message which ended with a call to “cut off the blood supply” of structural racism by... Read More →
Week of 6/8/2020
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A friend and I had a frank phone conversation last week. She’d read the AEU’s statement on George Floyd and the Aftermath and my blog message and... Read More →
Week of 6/1/2020
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Some deaths are especially personal. Recently the Ethical Movement lost one of its own longtime members, Bob Gordon, who succumbed to cancer on... Read More →
Week of 5/25/2020
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After 4 or 5 hours of struggle I abandoned my Memorial Day blog post. In the end the topic was too big and the space too small for my capacities.... Read More →
Week of 5/18/2020
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Sunday’s Zoom crash got me thinking quite a lot about vulnerability and frustration. I always look forward to Sunday platform meetings and... Read More →
Week of 5/11/2020
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Thank you to all who have contributed to the American Ethical Union’s #GivingTuesdayNow campaign! We raised almost $4600 and will be sending... Read More →
Week of 5/4/2020
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One of the pleasures of being the executive director for the American Ethical Union is that I can visit the member Societies on a pretty regular... Read More →
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