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Supreme Court Ushers In The Wild West That Never Actually Existed

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Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

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The Supreme Court has just, by all appearances, intentionally turned America into an armed camp.

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Why Trusting Societies Are Overall Happier

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Written by: enjamin Radcliff, University of Notre Dame

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Human beings are social animals. This means, almost as a matter of logical necessity, that humans’ quality of life is largely decided by the quality of their societies.

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Canadian Truckers Show How The Loudest Voices In The Room Can Distort Democracy

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Written by: Matthew Jordan and Sydney Forde, Penn State

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After Canadian truckers upset with vaccination mandates made their way to Ottawa, they parked their vehicles near Parliament and started making noise – lots of it – blasting their air horns day and night, disturbing the repose of citizens at home, work and in school.

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What Is Legitimate Political Discourse?

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Written by: Jennifer Mercieca, Texas A&M University and Timothy J. Shaffer, Kansas State University

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When persuasion stops and violence begins, that’s the line between ‘legitimate political discourse’ and something very different

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Distrust In Government Has Long Been Part Of Republicans’ Playbook

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Written by: Amy Fried, University of Maine and Douglas B. Harris, Loyola University Maryland

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It’s the latest step in a long-standing, systemic effort of the Republican Party to sow and capitalize on public distrust.

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What We Can Learn From Past Civil Rights Movements

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Written by: Anthony Siracusa, University of Colorado Boulder

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With Congress failing to pass new voting rights legislation, it’s worth remembering that throughout U.S. history, new civil rights laws designed to end racial inequities across American life have been met by stubborn resistance.

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How Corporatism Is Destroying Americans' Right To Vote

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Written by: Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams

Joe Manchin And Kyrsten Sinema Are Destroying American's Right To Vote

We're old enough to remember a whole month ago when both Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin voted to make an exception to the filibuster for the debt ceiling, Public Citizen sardonically noted.

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Call to Action! We Must Make A Difference

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Written by: Pierre Pradervand

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“Spiritual activism is a practice that brings together the otherworldly and inward-focused work of spirituality and the outwardly-focused work of activism (which focuses on the conditions of the material or physical world).”

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Call to Action! We Must Make A Difference (Video)

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Written by: Pierre Pradervand

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“Spiritual activism is a practice that brings together the otherworldly and inward-focused work of spirituality and the outwardly-focused work of activism (which focuses on the conditions of the material or physical world).”

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Two Different Takes on Hope -- One Way Forward

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Written by: Jude Bijou

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Once you truly give up hope, from a state of acceptance -- "People and things are the way are, not the way I think they should be" -- then you are in a position to figure out what you need to do in order to experience more joy, love and peace.

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Two Different Takes on Hope -- One Way Forward (Video)

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Written by: Jude Bijou

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Once you truly give up hope, from a state of acceptance -- "People and things are the way are, not the way I think they should be" -- then you are in a position to figure out what you need to do in order to experience more joy, love and peace.

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America Is More Liberal Than Its Politics Would Make You Think

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Written by: James Devitt, New York University

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Consistently liberal results are surprising given conservatives' many wins in elections, legislation, and policy during this time...

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Opening to a Whole New Way of Being

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Written by: Rabbi Wayne Dosick

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Sometimes a pandemic—no matter how devastating—is just a pandemic. But sometimes— most times—it is an opening to a whole new way of being.

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Opening to a Whole New Way of Being (Video)

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Written by: Rabbi Wayne Dosick

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Sometimes a pandemic—no matter how devastating—is just a pandemic. But sometimes— most times—it is an opening to a whole new way of being.

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What is Bastille Day and why is it celebrated?

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Written by: Romain Fathi, Senior Lecturer, History, Flinders University

What is Bastille Day and why is it celebrated?

French people travelling to or living in English-speaking countries are sometimes surprised when asked about their plans for “Bastille Day"...

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How Can We Heal Our Broken World?

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Written by: Rabbi Wayne Dosick

How Can We Heal Our Broken World?

Age-old wisdom teaches, “You do not know something until you know its name.” When we name the sickness, the poison that oozes throughout our world, we can begin to fight it and defeat it.

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How Can We Heal Our Broken World? (Video)

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Written by: Rabbi Wayne Dosick

How Can We Heal Our Broken World? (Video)

Age-old wisdom teaches, “You do not know something until you know its name.” When we name the sickness, the poison that oozes throughout our world, we can begin to fight it and defeat it.

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Spiritual Activism: How It Might Save the World

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Written by: Tami Coyne

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What if the path to peace and spiritual clarity begins with asking why? This story of rebellion, reflection, and truth-telling dares you to question everything.

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Fighting the Madness... It's Everybody's Business

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Written by: Beth V.

Fighting the Madness... It's Everybody's Business 

Hate and ignorance will never be solved by more hate and ignorance. Tolerance and respect need to be taught early in life and incorporated into home life, as well as part of school training. Actions speak louder than words, and if our children hear us say one thing, but we do otherwise...

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What Can You Do? Going From Separation to Caring

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Written by: Marie T. Russell

Going From Hiding to Caring: What Can I Do?

Unfortunately, one of the repercussions of modern life with all our TVs and modern conveniences and big cities, is that we have become separated from our neighbors and from the people we see daily. We treat them all as strangers. We have become strangers in a strange land.

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Difficult Decisions to Make? Making Choices through Heart-Based Decisions

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Written by: Debbie Milam

Making Difficult Decisions: Choosing with Heart-Based Decisions

Each and every moment we are given the wonderful gift of free will to make choices. These choices can be as simple as choosing what to wear or what to eat. Personal choices rarely affect another person. Then there are choices that affect our planet. Choices like...

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