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October 19, 2023

When Your Pastor Has an Addiction

Maxine Phillips Interviews Don Jones MP: You’ve written a memoir of your time as an alcoholic while you were serving as a pastor. There’s been a lot written lately about the pressures on clergy as well as the costs of alcoholism.

History

November 12, 2020

An Introduction to Christian Socialism

Religious Socialism contributors Maxine Phillips and Fran Quigley write about the deep relationship between socialism and Christian scripture and history.

People

June 26, 2020

Out of the Gay Ghetto: A Profile of Harry Britt

DSA member Harry Britt was a Methodist, a Texan, and a gay rights activist. He worked with Harvey Milk in San Francisco until Milk's assassination in 1978 and served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors until 1993.

Holidays

May 17, 2017

Justice For Mothers

Reflections on the origins of Mother's Day and its relationship with the mutual aid movement that sprung up in Appalachia after the Civil War.

Reviews

October 7, 2016

What Every Non-Indian Needs to Know About Myths of Indigenous People in the United States

“All the Real Indians Died Off” and 20 Other Myths About Native Americans by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Dina Gilio-Whitaker, Beacon Press, 2016. Beacon Press is a department of the Unitarian Universalist Association.

Opinion

June 30, 2016

Throwback Thursday: Capturing the Flag

In the late spring of 2002 I was with a group of people who wanted to explore their feelings about patriotism and nationalism in the post-9/11, post-Afghanistan War period. Like me, many in the room had lived abroad as students and had been forced to examine their feelings about the United States after encountering anti-Americanism.

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