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18 June 2023
Livin' in Connecticut - Columbia
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who
lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Columbia legislators
Columbia rep: Tim Ackert
Columbia sen: Cathy Osten
For other cities or towns, go to https://www2.cbia.com/ga/get_involved/contact_ct_legislators/-A1 and click "Enter Town Name".
The woman saving trans lives at the US-Mexico border: ‘Why would I turn my back on them?’
Justo Robles
The Guardian
Standing against evil (video)
Credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5q8Qbvu6TN4
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 7:30 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
17 June 2023
Livin' in Connecticut - Colebrook
Colebrook, CT
Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7b/ColebrookCT_TownHall.jpg
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who
lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Colebrook legislators
Colebrook rep: Jay Case
Colebrook sen: Lisa Seminara
For other cities or towns, go to https://www2.cbia.com/ga/get_involved/contact_ct_legislators/-A1 and click "Enter Town Name".
Federal judge partially halts Indiana's gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth
Will Smith, the Slap, and responding another way (video)
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 7:30 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
16 June 2023
Livin' in Connecticut - Colchester
Colchester, CT
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who
lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Colchester legislators
Colchester rep: Mark DeCaprio
Colchester sen: Norm Needleman
For other cities or towns, go to https://www2.cbia.com/ga/get_involved/contact_ct_legislators/-A1 and click "Enter Town Name".
Missouri governor’s office hid plans on gender-affirming care, transgender athletes bills
Annelise Hanshaw
St. Louis Public Radio/Missouri Independent
New ways challenge the old ones... (video)
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 7:30 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
15 June 2023
Neil Patrick Harris (Wikipedia)
Livin' in Connecticut - Clinton
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who
lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Clinton legislators
Clinton rep: Chris Aniskovich
Clinton sen: Norm Needleman
For other cities or towns, go to https://www2.cbia.com/ga/get_involved/contact_ct_legislators/-A1 and click "Enter Town Name".
Dane County could become a 'sanctuary' for transgender and nonbinary people. Here's what a new proposal would mean
Nathaniel Rosenberg
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
But Jesus Said "Go And Sin No More!" (video)
Credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ff8mx6wfQgE&t=5s
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 7:30 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
14 June 2023
Livin' in Connecticut - Chester
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who
lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Chester legislat:ors
Chester rep: Christine Palm
Chester sen: Norm Needleman
For other cities or towns, go to https://www2.cbia.com/ga/get_involved/contact_ct_legislators/-A1 and click "Enter Town Name".
Canada man who allegedly yelled anti-trans hate at girl banned from school sports
Leyland Cecco
The Guardian
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ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 7:30 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
13 June 2023
Paul Lynde (Wikipedia)
Livin' in Connecticut - Cheshire
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who
lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Cheshire legislators
Cheshire rep (HD 89): Lezlye Zupkus
Cheshire rep (HD 103): Liz Linehan
Cheshire sen (SD 16): Rob Sampson
Cheshire sen (SD 13): Jan Hochadel
For other cities or towns, go to https://www2.cbia.com/ga/get_involved/contact_ct_legislators/-A1 and click "Enter Town Name".
A North Carolina school district told educators to ‘out’ trans students. Can they refuse?
Patrick Wall
USA Today
Pope Francis apologizes... I'm not crying, you're crying!
Credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00CbUygP3hY
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 7:30 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
12 June 2023
Jim Nabors (Wikipedia)
Livin' in Connecticut - Chaplin
Chaplin, CT
Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/Goodell_Lincoln_General_Store%2C_Chaplin_CT.jpg
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who
lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Chaplin legislators
Chaplin rep: Doug Dubitsky
Chaplin sen: Jeff Gordon
Rape and torture: Transgender women open up about their suffering under Argentina’s dictatorship
Daniel Politi
AP
God, not religion, has the power to transform
ezs note: I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air. Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap. We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.
By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 7:30 pm (Eastern time). Look for :
Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline
11 June 2023
Livin' in Connecticut - Canton
If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who
lives there, please tell them. Once again, thanks.
Canton legislators
Canton rep: Eleni Kavros DeGraw
Canton sen: Lisa Seminara
For other cities or towns, go to https://www2.cbia.com/ga/get_involved/contact_ct_legislators/-A1 and click "Enter Town Name".