@revpaulwerner.bsky.social
Progressive clergy. Cat dad. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Liberation theology nerd. UCC in WNY. Views are mine or something I find interesting.
I'm just glad one of these men has the nuclear codes and the other has all our personal data.
05.06.2025 20:24 โ ๐ 67911 ๐ 14923 ๐ฌ 1665 ๐ 892Yes. Absolutely.
19.04.2025 23:53 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Happy 75th Birthday (in heaven), Mom.
09.04.2025 18:12 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"The work of justice in the world requires an unusual type of love. A Jesus kind of loveโradical, inclusive, welcoming, and unwavering."
-Donna Bollinger
Minister for UN Advocacy, UCC
โWitness For Justice:" www.ucc.org/what-is-wron...
๐๐พ "The church has to continue to be advocates for justice & for the inclusion of all persons who are made in the image of the Divine as we continue to seek a #JustWorldForAll."
-Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia A. Thompson, GMP/CEO, UCC
www.ucc.org/committed-to...
Of course, having to stay in DC past today would have interfered with Schumerโs book tour which begins Monday.
15.03.2025 11:09 โ ๐ 11664 ๐ 3143 ๐ฌ 2420 ๐ 681youโre fired. wait youโre rehired. email us a list of things youโve done today wait forget it youโre fired again. come back your job was important. youโre fired. or hired. come in to the office. wait the office has no computers go home. we are the department of government efficiency.
05.03.2025 22:34 โ ๐ 97787 ๐ 27074 ๐ฌ 1560 ๐ 1279Getting my my tax records ready for the accountant. Clergy taxes are fun! Iโm proud to do my part. After all, someone has to pay for the Trump-Musk administrationโs shady deals and Trumpโs excessive golf vacations!
03.03.2025 19:13 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โค๏ธ
23.02.2025 11:56 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The Body of Christ includes ALL bodies.
21.02.2025 16:56 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2Oh, look what normal countries do when a former president leads a far right coup attempt.
19.02.2025 01:04 โ ๐ 59106 ๐ 13887 ๐ฌ 1152 ๐ 717You canโt take DEI out of Imago Dei.
10.02.2025 09:16 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Trump's CFPB, now under the command of billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, has halted the Biden admin's rule to ban medical bills from credit reports.
It's been estimated that the rule would help improve the credit scores of 15 million people.
Some populist, huh?
Trans people existโand no phobic, hateful, religion-addled bigots are going to change that.
07.02.2025 01:29 โ ๐ 1787 ๐ 403 ๐ฌ 33 ๐ 17Multiple school systems released advisories stating that Trumpโs order mandating discrimination will not be followed.
01.02.2025 17:34 โ ๐ 254 ๐ 59 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 10Happy Black History Month, and yeah, we're still doing that.
01.02.2025 12:43 โ ๐ 59154 ๐ 13508 ๐ฌ 1035 ๐ 584๐๐พ Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia A. Thompson, UCC's General Minister & President/CEO, offers an official response to the legislation drafted by the House of Representatives, condemning the message of Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde.
๐๐พ๐ Link to full statement: www.ucc.org/faith-expres...
Right?!? We've been here for a while...check us out! ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
www.ucc.org
It appears that Trump is fixated on punishing the agencies and individuals (Dr Fauci) he blames for his own failures during the the COVID pandemic -- failures that cost him re-election. Now he's lashing out by essentially canceling all federally backed research. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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