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Praying for comfort and demanding action
As details unfold on the mass shooting in Las Vegas, the general secretary calls for prayers and action to end gun violence.
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Action Alert: Tell the Senate to Block Weapons Sales Fueling Conflict in the Middle East
Call attention to Israel’s egregious violations of international law and break the cycle of violence.
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faith in action
The Power of Organizing
In a recent meeting with national gun violence prevention advocates, former Attorney General Eric Holder concluded with a rousing call to action. With a sense of passion, he reminded us that we have an informed, galvanized, active population, and we need to get people engaged. Energy is on our side. We need to get busy; we need to build; we need to organize.
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faith in action
Faith Leaders Urged to Challenge New Immigration Restrictions: A Call to Reflection and Action
The Biden administration's new immigration restrictions limit asylum eligibility for migrants at the southern U.S. border, threatening the safety of those fleeing violence and persecution. As United Methodists, we are called to challenge these policies and advocate for asylum seekers in their pursuit of safety and dignity.
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Take Action
Take action and make sure your elected officials hear from you! All current and relevant advocacy actions can be found below.
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faith in action
Reflections from the Church and Society Fellows
Our fellows reflect on their time with Church and Society.
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God weeps at Congress’s inaction
Dozens of people died last weekend in shootings across the country. Many lives might have been saved if the U.S. Senate passed universal background checks legislation.
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Email your senators: Pass universal background checks
Email Your Senators: Pass Universal Background Checks!
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Called to be Peacemakers
The general secretary responds to the mass shooting at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, TX.
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Take Action: Tell the Senate to Vote for Renewing the Assault Weapons Ban (S.736)
Ban Assault Weapons