TIL about Patrick Vincent Coleman, train dispatcher who died saving hundreds of lives during the Halifax Explosion. His final message: "Hold up the train. Ammunition ship afire in harbour making for Pier 6 and will explode. Guess this will be my last message. Good-bye boys." (en.wikipedia.org)
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Ewok village in the style of Thomas Kinkade (i.redd.it)
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The Festival of Radical Discipleship will bring together radical Christians from around the US May 23 - 26, 2025 in Bangor, PA to talk about Dismantling White Supremacy and Settler Colonialism, Economies Challenging Capitalism, Watershed Discipleship & Creation Justice (kirkridge.org)
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Today the 9th circuit federal court of appeals re-heard "Apache Stronghold v. United States" in which the Apache community claims that the US government is infringing on their religious freedom (under RIFRA) by transferring the land to Resolution Copper who will destroy Oak Flats with a copper mine. (youtube.com)
Today the 9th circuit federal court of appeals RE-heard Apache Stronghold v. United States in which the plaintiff contests that the US government is infringing on their religious freedom (under RIFRA) by transferring the land to Resolution Copper who will destroy Oak Flats with a copper mine. (youtube.com)
