Study/Action Issues & Vaginas
Tomorrow we vote on what Study/Action issue to adopt for 2012-2016, and I haven't made up my mind yet which one I'm voting for. I talked with a proponent of "CSAI 1 - Climate Action and Adaptation Plans: Why Greenhouse Gases and their Effects Matter to Us" today, who points out that if we don't save the earth, none of these other issues will matter. Well, yeah. That's a point. And he also points out that some of the other issues are related to this one, particularly "CSAI 2 - Families, Population, and the Environment." I've also seen that a lot of people I know are walking around wearing anti-slavery buttons and that there seems to be a lot of support for "CSAI 5 - Ending Slavery." The advocate for CSAI 1 asked me, "Well, what is your congregation engaged in?" We're engaged in all these issues to some extent. Our JXN Community Forum series has often engaged in environmental issues. Our members are individually in...