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Shandon C. Klein, M.Div

@shandonklein.bsky.social

Womanist Scholar-Practitioner. Theological Ethicist. UMC Pastor. Wife. Studying political activists' conceptions of resistance and control, the role of religion/spirituality in creating these conceptions & the ethical frameworks that support them. #phdlife

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29.01.2025 03:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Quaker groups file suit over the end of policy restricting ICE arrests in houses of worship The suit appears to be the first from a faith-based organization challenging the change in court.

Oh, per @nbcnews.com: Quaker groups file suit over the end of policy restricting ICE arrests in houses of worship.

Note: Quakers were some of the earliest supporters of Sanctuary, even putting out a booklet on the topic in 1984 (it's still available). www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...

27.01.2025 20:28 β€” πŸ‘ 9360    πŸ” 2400    πŸ’¬ 146    πŸ“Œ 246

Amen!

28.01.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I will NOT give in to the lies or the fear. I will NOT lose hope.

28.01.2025 21:09 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

After the civil rights movement made open expression of racism socially unacceptable, conservatives became adept at talking about race in other ways. Progressives need to learn to do the same if they are serious about valuing diversity.

25.01.2025 17:46 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

If your Christianity causes you to be offended by someone asking the most powerful person in the country to be merciful towards the powerless, then you have profoundly misunderstood the teachings of Jesus Christ.

22.01.2025 01:20 β€” πŸ‘ 13323    πŸ” 4029    πŸ’¬ 196    πŸ“Œ 302
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Pin this, save it, we’ll need it.

β€œWhen a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”

AOC πŸ”₯🎯

22.01.2025 21:16 β€” πŸ‘ 93783    πŸ” 30518    πŸ’¬ 2468    πŸ“Œ 1780
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It's a tough job selecting one quote from SCE President @emtownes.bsky.social's outstanding presidential address earlier this evening at #sofcethics25. So we're sharing three. (1/3)

11.01.2025 04:44 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Five days before his assassination, Martin Luther King Jr. expressed deep concerns to Harry Belafonte about the future of the civil rights movement. He conveyed his belief that, while the struggle for... TikTok video by SolamenteDre

Oof this right here #questioningthatmoralarc

01.12.2024 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Certificate for the Advancement to Candidacy for Ph.D in Religious Studies

Certificate for the Advancement to Candidacy for Ph.D in Religious Studies

Well this was a nice present to come home to after AAR πŸ₯Ή I'm not the framing type but this one might have to go on the wall for how tough it was. Came a tad bit bent but so was my struggle. Advent is upon us indeed. One step at a time. #phdcandidate #researchphase #onwardandupward

27.11.2024 21:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welp. Not what I expected on a Thai restaurant πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

24.11.2024 04:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Fellow nerd assembling on my way to San Diego!

20.11.2024 23:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A Graphic that reads: I remember. Today, we honor those who've lost their lives to anti-transgender violence and discrimination. From GLAAD

A Graphic that reads: I remember. Today, we honor those who've lost their lives to anti-transgender violence and discrimination. From GLAAD

Side note: Trans people are beautiful images of a non-binary God who can never be put into a box. Remembering all my trans siblings that I love still fighting against oppressive laws and those we have lost to senseless violence #tdor #godmadethem #beautifullyandwonderfullymade

20.11.2024 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of snowy one lane highway with ice and snow drifting over it in Minnesota

Picture of snowy one lane highway with ice and snow drifting over it in Minnesota

The not fun side of when snow hits and your flight is at 7am the next day... An hour from where you live. #extrahotelnight #icyandwindy #unhappyhubby #aarsbl2024 #nodeerhitsforus

20.11.2024 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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African Journal of Gender and Religion Theology plays a role in how we think about human agency for social change. One’s conception of God’s relationship to humanity, or lack thereof, can suppress or empower resistance to oppressive system...

Check out my recent article entitled "Empowered Resistance: The Impact of an African Indigenous Faith Tradition on the β€œWoman Who Was More Than a Man”! So grateful to have been a part of this special issue of the African Journal of Religion and Gender & share my theory! ❀️ #firstarticle #published

20.11.2024 05:20 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Why does #aarsbl2024 gotta make my decisions so hard with all these good sessions 😭

20.11.2024 04:21 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

What up bro!!

20.11.2024 02:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Definitely here for this conversation!

19.11.2024 23:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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