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An Internet Sabbath By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Here's something to think about. Could you stay offline for a day – perhaps by taking an Internet Sabbath? Could you still do your job? Would your family and friends worry about you? How would you…
A Prayer to Celebrate Same-Sex Marriage By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Update June 26, 2015: This prayer was written in 2013 when the Supreme Court of the United States made a turning point ruling that the core provisions of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), a fe…
America's Moment of Reckoning By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Dr. Cornel West is an author, social critic, and democratic intellectual. He is Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy at Harvard University and holds the title of Professor Emeritus at Prin…
A Prayer in Response to the Orlando Mass Shooting By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Comforting God, we awoke this morning to news of the deadliest mass shooting on United States soil in modern history. Once again we are called to prayer and reflection about gun violence and hate cr…
A Prayer of Gratitude for the Paris Climate Change Agreement By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post On Saturday, December 12, after months of preparation and a week of discussion, representatives of 195 countries agreed on a historic document addressing the issues and problems associated with clim…
A Prayer for Trees in Peril By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Creator God, we are worried about the trees in our home state of California and elsewhere in the world. Article: According to the Los Angeles Times, the number of dead trees in California's fores…
A Prayer for Those Helping Elders to Age at Home By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post The First and the Last, we pray that you might help us deal with one of the most widespread and authentic fears of seniors and their families –the fear of aging alone with no one close to help the…
A Prayer for Those Challenging the Tools of War By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post This is the Age of Weaponized Drones. They are widely used in the war against terrorists and other enemies of the state. Hard facts on the frequency and targets of drone attacks are difficult to com…
A Prayer for the Women and Girls of Afghanistan By Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post August 15, 2021, Afghanistan. The Taliban, having defeated the Afghan security forces in other areas of the country, entered the capital of Kabul, thus solidifying their total takeover of the countr…
A Prayer for Protection of Sacred Lands and Waters By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Great Spirit, you have created a beautiful world for us to live in. You have sent rains and snow to fill our rivers. You have made the land rich in nutrients for our plants and animals. We want to s…

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