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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 22/09/2026
www.counterpunch.org/2026/09/18/p... with @counterpunchmedia.bsky.social & @liztheoharis.kairoscenter.org
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Pete Hegseth’s Unholy War
There is a question Christians have been asking for generations: What would Jesus do? It is a deceptively simple question that is printed on bracelets and
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 18/09/2026
Pete Hegseth’s Unholy War
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Pete Hegseth’s Unholy War
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The Children's Partnership @kidspartnership.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Check out this #FreeFamilies #toolkit with tools & activities to use at community gatherings. The federal govmt’s cruel attacks on children and families must stop. No child should be detained in a concentration camp. @voice4humanneed.bsky.social @kairoscenter.org freefamilies.net#toolkit
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Free Families | End Family Detention and Deportation
Connect and coordinate actions against family separation, detention, and deportation.
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 08/07/2026
Days before America's 250th anniversary, the Kairos Center joined the Episcopal Diocese of New York and other faith and advocacy organizations in holding a vigil to admonish the recent removal of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian immigrant communities.
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Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner 🏳️‍🌈 @rockinrevrobin.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
@kairoscenter.org and many other beloveds brought song and shifted the space…we will keep singing, praying, protesting until every camp is shut down. No one is free until all are free. #FreeFamilies
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 18/05/2026
The Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the voting power of millions of Black Americans, suffered a monumental loss at the hands of the Supreme Court this month. This issue needs national attention and immediate action. Read here to learn more. kairos.ghost.io/louisiana-v-...
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What You Need To Know About Louisiana v. Callais
The Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the voting power of millions of Black Americans, suffered a monumental loss at the hands of the Supreme Court this month. While the decision directly affects Black a...
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 23/04/2026
Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor… The Case for Asylum in These Less Than United States April 19, 2026 (Common Dreams) In late March, I sat in the gallery of the Supreme Court for the first time in my life. Throughout my 30 years...
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Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor…
The Case for Asylum in These Less Than United States April 19, 2026 (Common Dreams) In late March, I sat in the gallery of the Supreme Court for the first...
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 30/03/2026
This Palm Sunday, we joined Apache Stronghold at Oak Flat for prayer and resistance. A court transferred this sacred land to Resolution Copper, but the struggle continues. As Min. Pavey reflected: We know Empire's forces of death will never defeat the spiritual road that protects all sacred life.
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Rise and Resist @riseandresist.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
No Kings NYC 3.28.26 📣 ”We Are The Movement" written by The Peace Poets 🎵: Resistance Revival Chorus, New York Choir Project, SING OUT! New York, Singing in Resistance DSA Choir, Gaia Music Collective, Songs in the Key of Resistance, Rev. Billy & The Stop Shopping Choir 🎥: People's Media Team
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 26/03/2026
Link to resource bit.ly/NoKingsFaith No Kings Faith Resources include: DURING ACTION: No Kings! Interfaith Litany Litany: A Collective Commitment to Nonviolence We Believe Statements A Prayer for the People A Commitment to Non Violence IN REFLECTION No Kings Bible Scriptures & Study
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 25/03/2026
Important Links & Resources in preparation for No Kings 3! Visit: bit.ly/NoKingsSongs bit.ly/NoKingsFaith bit.ly/NoKings3DigitalToolkit bit.ly/WeAreTheMovement2026
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 23/03/2026
The Expanding Toll of the Child Detention Industry (Nonprofit Quarterly) In the beginning of March 2026, Alix Webb and Mike Ishii joined community and faith leaders from around the country on a 90-mile march from... kairoscenter.org/the-expanding-toll…
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 17/03/2026
On 3/24, SCOTUS will hear oral argument in Noem v. Al Otro Lado, a case with major stakes for people seeking refuge in the US. We, will hold an interfaith vigil & rally on the steps of SCOTUS at 8 am ET. We declare "No turning back" on the legal/sacred right to seek asylum.
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Bend the Arc: Jewish Action @bendthearc.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
JEWS AGAINST ICE! Right now in DC, hundreds have turned out to the largest-ever protest of Jewish clergy against ICE, outside ICE HQ. No more cruelty. ICE out of our cities.
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 06/02/2026
The Young Organizers Survival Corps by Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis & Sam Theoharis (CounterPunch)If we know anything from decades of antipoverty organizing, it’s that the unfettered imaginations, moral clarity, and capacity for... kairoscenter.org/the-young-organize…
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 05/02/2026
If we know anything from decades of antipoverty organizing, it’s that the unfettered imaginations, moral clarity, and capacity for decisive action of young Americans can always triumph over the misguided political liaisons of their elders. www.counterpunch.org/2026/02/04/t...
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The Young Organizers Survival Corps
Here’s a small suggestion from the two authors of this piece (us): don’t be young in Donald Trump’s America if you can help it. Being young in America
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 04/02/2026
It’s an under appreciated reality of this century that young people have been showing up in a remarkable fashion www.laprogressive.com/progressive-...
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Why We Need Young Organizers Now
Can the young wrest this nation from the clutches of full-throated authoritarianism?
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 30/01/2026
Grateful to Sarina Partridge, for sharing the power of song to hold our collective grief in this moment, and for reminding us that we are part of something far greater than ourselves. #SingingResistance #WeSingFreedom #AbolishIce www.facebook.com/share/v/1AGD...
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Redirecting...
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That’s All Lovely @djtomdog.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
pretty sure this won’t meaningfully make it to main stream media or be highlighted by church organizations beyond the ones who participated
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 29/01/2026
HAPPENING NOW: This morning, hundreds of faith leaders from across the country convened in DC to demand that Congress give no money to ICE. Stay tuned or watch live. fb.watch/EXfkpRnQHn/
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 16/12/2025
Trump: American Nero kairoscenter.org/trump-american-nero
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 15/12/2025
The mistreatment of workers and the refusal to negotiate a fair contract by one of the richest corporations in the world is an affront to everything we hold dear. That is why veteran leaders alongside faith leaders are joining Starbucks Workers United to fight for a fair contract and living wages.
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 11/12/2025
Our families inside detention need us to take action wherever we are, right now! Join the Free Families Launch today at 8pm ET/ 5pm PT bit.ly/LAUNCHFF @freefamilies.bsky.social
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 02/12/2025
On this Giving Tuesday, join us as we continue to ORGANIZE, ORGANIZE, ORGANIZE. Help us reach our $10,000 Giving Tuesday goal! Donate today! kairoscenter.org/give/
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 01/12/2025
SPECIAL BIBLE STUDY ALERT–This Wednesday, 6pm ET, join Dr. David Carr at Freedom Church of the Poor for a powerful study of Exodus, genocide, and the gospel of Matthew Sign up: kairoscenter.org/freedomchurch/
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Freedom Church of the Poor - Kairos Center
The mission of the Freedom Church of the Poor is to be a spiritual home for movement leaders and a place to help nurture moral leadership for the struggle to end poverty, systemic racism, ecological d...
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 23/11/2025
This evening, we begin the Advent of a Revolution and Birth of a Movement seasons at Freedom Church of the Poor with the launch of the Winter Offensive with the National Union of the Homeless. rsvp: bit.ly/FCOPSIGNUP
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 19/11/2025
JOIN US TONIGHT at 8pm to learn more and ask questions about the Young Organizers Survival Corps! Register: bit.ly/YOUNGORGANIZ...
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 18/11/2025
An important win, honored to be amici here!
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 18/11/2025
📣 Exciting news! 📣 Today @ 5 pm ET join the National Coalition to End Family and Child Detention for a webinar to learn about the history & conditions of family detention, & how you can join the movement to #FreeFamilies once and for all. detentionwatchnetwork.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/d...
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Family Detention: Realities and Resistance under Trump 2.0
Family Detention: Realities and Resistance under Trump 2.0 | Detención familiar: realidades y resistencia bajo Trump 2.0
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 18/11/2025
This is the tradition we stand in. This is the work that continues with the Young Organizers Survival Corps! Learn more or join an info session at bit.ly/YoungOrganizers #OrganizeThePoor #PoorPeoplesPower #HousingJustice #KairosCenter
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 12/11/2025
SPECIAL BIBLE STUDY ALERT–This Wednesday, 6pm ET, join Dr. David Carr at Freedom Church of the Poor for a powerful study of Christian Nationalism and the Hebrew Scriptures. Comment "Bible Study!" and we'll DM you the link to join.
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 31/10/2025
You’re invited! Join us next Thursday for an in-person launch event for We Pray Freedom: Liturgies and Rituals from the Freedom Church of the Poor. We’ll gather to uplift the prayers, songs, and rituals that sustain our movements for justice. RSVP here: bit.ly/NOV6WPF
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 22/10/2025
📢📢The Kairos Center is thrilled to announce the Young Organizers Survival Corps. The Young Organizers Survival Corps is a 7-month experience connecting you with fellow activists, organizers, and young people who are hungry to get organized for the long haul and resist authoritarianism.
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 20/10/2025
Oct. 22nd @ 6pm join us for a virtual film screening led by Shun Tucker-Allen and Dom Kelly. "Severed" follows Mohamad Saleh, a teenager from Gaza who lost his leg at 12. His story is personal and emblematic of the thousands of Palestinians disabled by Israel’s genocide. kairos.org/freedomchurch
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 08/10/2025
You’re invited to our first in-person launch event for "We Pray Freedom." Join us for a powerful celebration of healing, remembrance, and collective action! 🕗 6:30pm ET 📍St. Augustine's Episcopal Church RSVP: linktr.ee/KairosCenter
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 06/10/2025
In 2024, 41.4% of Americans lived in poverty or one emergency away from it. As conditions and reporting get worse, we will all need to do three things: organize, organize, & organize! Full breakdown at kairos.ghost.io/poverty-numb... Huge thanks to @povertycenter.bsky.social for these estimates!
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 03/10/2025
Join us Oct 5 for virtual screening of Severed film + panel w/ protagonist Mohamad Salah from @donkeysaddleorg, Dom Kelly @DisabledSouth, Sandra Tamari @AdalahJustice, & Jen Deerinwater @crushingcolonialism 3pm ET | Zoom Register: tinyurl.com/SevOct5
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: "Severed" Screening + Panel discussion. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Donkeysaddle Projects, New Disabled South, and Adalah Justice Project will launch a month-long campaign with a virtual screening of the new short documentary "Severed", followed by a discussion linkin...
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 01/10/2025
You’re invited to join Freedom Church of the Poor for their virtual We Pray Freedom launch event. The event will follow the 6 chapters of the book, & feature many of its contributors. Join us for a powerful evening of healing, remembrance, & taking action together. kairoscenter.org/freedomchurch
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Freedom Church of the Poor - Kairos Center
The mission of the Freedom Church of the Poor is to be a spiritual home for movement leaders and a place to help nurture moral leadership for the struggle to end poverty, systemic racism, ecological d...
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 25/09/2025
“The liturgies found in this collection are not just words, but powerful acts of justice and compassion that invite us into right relationship with each other, with creation, and with God.” Richard Rohr, founder of the Center for Action and Contemplation Visit: WePrayFreedom.org #WePrayFreedom
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Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis @liztheoharis.kairoscenter.org · 11/09/2025
"In a Trumpian world, where Christian extremism is becoming the norm, we must not let the words of Beulah Sanders be forgotten or the worst fears of countless prophets and freedom fighters come true." www.alternet.org/trump-using-...
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Theologian says the 'Trump admin and its apologists are working overtime — using Jesus' name'
It was a moment somewhat like this, 30 years ago, that turned me into a biblical scholar. In the lead-up to the passage of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act, political and religious leaders quoted scripture...
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Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis @liztheoharis.kairoscenter.org · 10/09/2025
"The whole of the Christian Bible, starting with Genesis and ending with the Book of Revelation, has an arc of justice to it. The historical equivalents of anti-poverty programs run through it all." www.nationofchange.org/2025/09/10/y...
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You can’t worship God and money | NationofChange
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Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis @liztheoharis.kairoscenter.org · 10/09/2025
“Over the past decades, the use of the Bible to justify what passes for ‘law and order’ (and the punishing of the poor) has only intensified." Read on! www.commondreams.org/opinion/bibl...
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Beware Rich Men Quoting the Bible to Punish the Poor | Common Dreams
​The Trump administration and its theological apologists are working overtime, using Jesus’ name and the Bible’s contents in even more devastating rounds of immoral biblical (mis)references.
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 09/09/2025
✨ Launch day ✨ These prayers rise from the wisdom of poor and dispossessed communities—embodied practices that transform, empower & reclaim the sacred as collective action for justice. #WePrayFreedom 👉 bit.ly/WePrayFreedom
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 09/09/2025
A clear new piece on the misuse of the Bible in the war on the poor from @liztheoharis.kairoscenter.org
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 09/09/2025
✨ We Pray Freedom is out now—prayers + rituals for justice + liberation. 👉 bit.ly/WePrayFreedom These aren’t just prayers—they’re blueprints for liberation. #WePrayFreedom #WeSingFreedom #LiturgiesOfLiberation
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 08/09/2025
TOMORROW “We Pray Freedom” launches! (order in bio) "In a time of plenty marred by so much poverty, organizing for social, political, and economic change is holy work." –Charon Hribar from “Celebration”
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 07/09/2025
2 days left to preorder “We Pray Freedom”! (link in bio) "[Nehemiah] put the needs of the least of these who are most of us at the heart of the city -- at the heart of the society -- because the poor, the immigrants, the women, the LGBTQ people are the heart of God."–Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 06/09/2025
3 days left to preorder “We Pray Freedom”! (link in bio) “God, let our city not enjoy peace until we have justice. Let us not wave the flag of unity until we have equity.” –Lindsey Krinks from “A Prayer for a City or Town”
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 05/09/2025
4 days left to preorder “We Pray Freedom”! (link in bio) "We join together with the ancient witnesses of our faiths, to weep, wail, and mourn until we finally get the nation's attention." –Rev. Dr. Jessica Williams "We will continue to organize and fight!" –Rev. Dr. Letiah Fraser
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Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice @kairoscenter.org · 04/09/2025
5 days left to preorder “We Pray Freedom”! (link in bio) "Love rises into action, love flows through us and among and beyond us to our siblings in exodus because love knows no borders.” –Rev. Dr. Beth Johnson from “A Prayer for Migrant Justice”
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