Sara Ofner-Seals
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Pastor, writer, dog lover, solidarity activist. She/her. Follow me on substack! https://open.substack.com/pub/sofner And yes, it’s a constitutional crisis.
It’s hard to see this as anything other than an attempted extension of Israeli’s genocide in Gaza. If this law passes and is allowed to go into effect, Israel will have a new mechanism to kill Palestinians without any kind of accountability.
A New Genocidal Method
making state murder mandatory
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Some thoughts on American on this MLK Day
What would MLK say today?
On the long road ahead
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That people gaslighted by holocaust deniers would turn around and gaslight others about the exsistance of genocide in Gaza. Sigh.
Immanuel will be born in Gaza. Anyone who tells you otherwise fundamentally misunderstands the nativity story.
✨ Day 13: Abolition, Advent & Apocalypse Mutual aid is essential to our collective survival, regional economies, and humanity & creation’s liberation. Mutual aid is essential for churches invested in our shared future that builds harmony, welcome & solidarity! -Rev. Seth Wispelwey 👇🏾 Reflection
December 12
In Romans 15, the author casts a vision of a community of welcome, living in harmony for the glory of God as a final charge to the community at the end of the letter. It is telling that we read this ...
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How is this okay??? How are people okay with this???
He’s free. 16-year-old US citizen Mohammed Ibrahim is home with his family after nearly 10 months in an Israeli military prison where he was beaten, starved, & denied basic medical care. But, this hard-fought victory did not happen because AIPAC-backed politicians suddenly found their conscience.
Reposting this everyday until Pete Hagueseth faces justice for his crimes against humanity.
Thou Shalt Not Murder Fishermen While Pardoning Drug Lords
This is evil.
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Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians, which are supported by the Israeli military, have reached record highs. Palestinians have a right to live in freedom and safety, not in fear of settler attacks.
Settler outposts spread among West Bank villages and fuel fear of more attacks
Palestinians in the West Bank are living in fear of more attacks by armed Israeli settlers. In recent months, villagers say, the town of Turmus Ayya has weathered near-daily assaults by settlers.
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The death toll in Gaza just went above 70,000. But sure, there’s a ceasefire in effect.
How does it make sense that the party against whom genocide is committed is required to disarm while no such demand is made for the party committing genocide??
"Israel expects us to feel grateful for obtaining our basic rights to life and liberty — as if they were favors, not ordinary human rights."
I Have Hope for This Ceasefire, But It Can’t Undo Two Years of Genocide
U.S. President Donald Trump said the ceasefire deal marked “a wonderful day for everybody.” Why did it take two years to arrive?
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“It's really quite repulsive that Palestinians have had to negotiate an end to their genocide,” says Palestinian human rights attorney Diana Buttu.
As the October 7 anniversary approaches, a reflection on that day and it's immediate aftermath
Two Years of Genocide
Grappling with violence and resistance, despair and hope
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This is two female doctors in Gaza who are getting aid to people who desperately need it. If you are looking for somewhere to donate to help, this is a good place.
Restoring Hope with Pal Humanity in North of Gaza
North Gaza is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. Families have lost everything — homes, loved ones, and access to necessities. Yet even in the face of devastation, the people of Gaza remain ...
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If only more journalists could be like him.
A Voice Cries Out in the Wilderness
meeting the great Gideon Levy
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He gets it. apple.news/AHBmSyb7XSJW...
Opinion | Recognition without rescue: The world's hollow gift to Palestinians — Haaretz
While the genocide in Gaza continues unabated and settlers run amok in the West Bank together with the army, the world met its minimum obligation by recognizing a state that will likely never come int...
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