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Pastor Greg
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Progressive, United Methodist Pastor.
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July 20, 2025 The Sixth Sunday After Pentecost
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July 25, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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July 13, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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A drug called lenacapavir, administered in two injections a year, offers protection from HIV comparable to daily pills. One looming question: Will it be affordable for lower resource countries?
HIV prevention drug hailed as a 'breakthrough' gets FDA approval
A drug called lenacapavir, administered in two injections a year, offers protection from HIV comparable to daily pills. One looming question: Will it be affordable for lower resource countries?
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June 19, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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April 24, 2025
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April 24, 2025
“Vladimir, STOP!” wrote President Donald Trump on his social media site this morning.
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April 25, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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April 23, 2025
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April 23, 2025
After previously suggesting that the U.S.
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April 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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April 16, 2025
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April 16, 2025
In El Salvador today, authorities denied Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) a meeting or a phone call with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man the Trump regime sent by “administrative error” to the terrorist p...
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April 17, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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April 13, 2025
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April 13, 2025
This evening, lawyers for the Department of Justice told a federal court that the administration does not believe it has a legal obligation to return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the United States,...
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April 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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April 12, 2025
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April 12, 2025
It was just 20 days ago—on March 24—that editor in chief of The Atlantic Jeffrey Goldberg reported that the most senior members of the Trump administration discussed a military strike on the Houthis i...
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April 13, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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April 9, 2025 (Wednesday)
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April 9, 2025 (Wednesday)
On April 9, 1865, General Robert E.
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April 10, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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March 17, 2025
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March 17, 2025
From 1942 to 1945, the Code Talkers were key to every major operation of the Marine Corps in the Pacific Theater.
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March 18, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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March 15, 2025
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March 15, 2025
March 15 is a crucially important day in U.S.
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March 16, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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March 5, 2025
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March 5, 2025
In the gym of Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, on March 5, 1946, former and future prime minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill rose to deliver a speech.
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March 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Forget Bonhoeffer. This is the Niemöller Moment
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Forget Bonhoeffer. This is the Niemöller Moment
Change your mind. Get others to change their minds. Stand up. Speak out.
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February 18, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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February 15, 2025
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February 15, 2025
After World War II, the vast majority of Americans—Democrats and Republicans alike—agreed that the federal government should regulate business, provide a basic social safety net, promote infrastructur...
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February 16, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Love Relentlessly
A new poem, something to do today, and a note to Canada and Mexico
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February 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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February 2, 2025
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February 2, 2025
Billionaire Elon Musk’s team yesterday took control of the Treasury’s payment system, thus essentially gaining access to the checkbook with which the United States handles about $6 trillion annually a...
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February 3, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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February 2, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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January 31, 2025
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January 31, 2025
On February 1, 1862, in the early days of the Civil War, the Atlantic Monthly published Julia Ward Howe's "Battle Hymn of the Republic,” summing up the cause of freedom for which the United States tro...
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February 1, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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January 29, 2025
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January 29, 2025
In a conversation with Greg Sargent of the New Republic published today, writer Amanda Marcotte called out an important moment in White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s first press conference ...
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January 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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January 27, 2025
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January 27, 2025
Yesterday, President Donald Trump began a trade war with Colombia after that country’s president refused to permit two U.S.
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January 28, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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What Are We Going to Do?
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What Are We Going to Do?
Preparing my house to withstand the wildfire of the next four years
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January 28, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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Sunday Musings
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Sunday Musings
What about those who don't go along with the mob?
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January 27, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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January 24, 2025
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January 24, 2025
“NUTS!”
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January 25, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Trump’s Actions Are Not Just Lawless; They Defy Our Deepest Values
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Trump’s Actions Are Not Just Lawless; They Defy Our Deepest Values
Leaders of all faiths publicly implore a man who hawks Bibles to show some human decency in the name of God
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January 23, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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January 22, 2025
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January 22, 2025
Marc Caputo of Axios reported today that Trump’s decision to pardon or commute the sentences of all the January 6 rioters convicted of crimes for that day’s events, including those who attacked police...
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January 23, 2025 at 12:02 PM