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In debate over gun violence, let’s stop scapegoating mental illness

In debate over gun violence, let’s stop scapegoating mental illness

by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas | Jun 2, 2022

In the debate about gun violence, let’s stop scapegoating mental illness and do the hard work of coming together to improve gun safety and public health.

“And yet it goes on and on in this country of ours”

“And yet it goes on and on in this country of ours”

by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas | May 25, 2022

How sadly contemporary Robert Kennedy’s words are more than 50 years later. How fitting for the moment and, I fear, how fitting for the future.

‘There is love. And love never fails.’

‘There is love. And love never fails.’

by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas | Apr 17, 2022

“When strength fails, there is perseverance. And when perseverance fails, there is hope. And when hope fails, there is love. And love never fails.”

Supposing him to be the gardener

Supposing him to be the gardener

by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas | Apr 15, 2022

I used to read John’s account of the resurrection and think of Mary as confused, supposing Jesus to be the gardener. I see things differently since my mother died.

Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility celebrates 50 years of faith-based shareholder advocacy

Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility celebrates 50 years of faith-based shareholder advocacy

by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas | Apr 7, 2022

“Sometimes quitting is the courageous act. Sometimes the courage that is needed is to stop doing what is expected in order to start doing what is necessary.”

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