Grace Ji-Sun Kim talks about intersectionality and climate change

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COP25 in Madrid was a very busy time. I was on a “Climate Justice” panel put together by the World Council of Churches and was also a panelist in a “Faith United” press conference.

I also did 2 videos for Act Alliance.

Science tells us that climate change is happening. As people of faith, i hope that we can all work together to save the planet and each other.

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Gender Justice must be part of Climate Justice

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My contribution to a video put together by ACT Alliance on why gender justice must be part of climate justice. This video was made at #COP25 in Madrid, Spain.

Mother Daughter Speak: A Journey of Co-writing

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Read my latest for Feminist Studies in Religion, “Mother Daughter Speak: A Journey of Co-writing.”

It was such a wonderful experience to co-write a book with my talented daughter, Elisabeth Sophia Lee. 

 

 

Your Voice @AAR/SBL: What’s the importance of feminist/womanist work in religious and theological studies?

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This is a repost of a blog posted in FSR.  If you are attending the American Academy of Religion this year, please drop by the FSR banquet November 21, 2014.

Hope to see many of you there!

Matthew Bu: Upper Canada College

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This blog comes from my nephew.  This letter was part of his English Class assignment.  It is very well written.

To the Upper Canada College Administration:

This correspondence is written in response to the laptop initiative that occurred within the Upper School a few years ago. As you know, every student and

Psy’s “Gentleman”

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Psy’s new song, “Gentleman” may be just what the world needs after all the negative rhetoric coming from North Koreas’ Kim Jong-un.  Kim Jong-un has filled our news headlines for quite some time now.  His threats of missiles and wars have brought world leaders to take him more seriously than in the past.  It has even motivated U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry to make a visit to South Korea, China and Japan in hopes of garnering enough support from them to deter an attack from North Korea.

Catchy Gangnam Style Attracts with Hidden Message

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This is a repost of my column for EthicsDaily.com.

The music video “Gangnam Style” is mesmerizing and addictive. It has lots of color, action, comedy and scene changes. It is entertaining even if you do not speak or understand Korean.

Psy’s video has drawn mass attention by Americans and those in the Western world. “Gangnam Style” has hit No. 2 on the U.S. Billboard chart. It now holds the Guinness World Record for “most liked” video.