JUNE 2009 SOCIAL JUSTICE MONTH @ the UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION CORNER OF CEDAR & PARRISH |
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Green Jobs
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1 EVENING Green Collar Economy Book Group 6:30-8pm (Pp. 145-197) |
2 EVENING Making Green by Going Green: Changes in Denmark’s economy through green technology |
3 NOON Sr. Rose’s Passion (39 min) One woman’s work against Anti-Semitism |
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Meditation: Irish Prayers |
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Religion & Culture |
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8 EVENING The Power of Forgiveness: Reflections on all dimensions of the process by religious teachers and citizens (PBS) |
9 EVENING In God’s Name: Interviews with 12 religious leaders preaching peace filmed around the world. (National Geographic) |
10 NOON Buddhism & Black Belts (28 min) Explores intertwining of religious & secular culture of Japan (Maryknoll) |
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Meditation: Nature’s Symphony |
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Food Issues |
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15 EVENING Real Dirt on Farmer John: Farmer rejects chemical products and goes organic (PBS/Sierra Club) |
16 EVENING King Corn: two recent college grads follow an acre of corn from seed to dinner. (PBS/Sierra Club) |
17 NOON Business of Hunger (28 min) Relationship of agribusiness and hunger (Maryknoll) |
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Meditation: Wilderness Journey |
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Human Rights |
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Denounce Torture Prayer Vigil: Sr. Michelle Morek, Guest Preacher 7:15 pm |
22 EVENING Approach of Dawn: Three Mayan women rebuilding society after Guatemalan civil war (Maryknoll) |
23 EVENING Illicit- the Dark Trade: The creation of a multiple underworld markets through globalization (National Geographic) |
24 NOON Night & Fog (31 min) 1955 documentary on Nazi concentration camps |
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Meditation: Canyon Suites |
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Denounce Torture Lecture: Rev. Dr. Jonathon Carroll 7:15 pm |
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Sustainability |
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29 EVENING Human Footprint: Explores the impact of a human life on the planet (National Geographic) |
30 EVENING Flow: Competing claims and interests in water rights and concerns (Sierra Club)
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EVENING FILMS, Mon-Tue @ 6:30 pm $2 Suggested donation to defray equipment rental expenses
Films run 60-90 minutes. Facilitated discussion will follow for those who wish to debrief.
WEDNESDAY BROWN BAG FILMS @ 12 noon $1 Suggested donation to defray equipment rental expenses
Yes, you can eat lunch in the sanctuary! Approximately 20 minutes of discussion will follow these shorts.
Concessions will be sold with a portion of the proceeds going to Torture Abolition and Survivor Support Coalition (TASSC)
THURSDAY GROUP MEDITATION @ 6:30-7:30 pm