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  • Resisting Christian Nationalism: What Is It and What Can I Do?

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    Our ability to effectively resist Christian Nationalism depends on knowledge, understanding, and commitment to building meaningful alternatives. The Wisconsin Council of Churches has been involved in work at the intersection of faith and civil society for decades. We will begin our time together by beginning to better understand what Christian Nationalism is and how it functions among us. The presentation will discuss the relationship between religion and government and how deeply CN is embedded in our understandings. Participants will learn more about the roots of Christian Nationalism and how various movements are engaged in securing theocratic leadership in US society. ...

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  • Faith in Action – HR1, One Big Beautiful Budget Bill

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    We have an opportunity to learn more about HR 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed by our federal representatives on July 4, 2025. HR 1 is having an unjust impact on children, older adults, people with disabilities and our environment in Dane County. Some of the impact is already being felt through the SNAP/WIC (food share) programs with families and our food pantries. We can be in community with one another as we educate ourselves, express our concerns, and respond through specific letters to our Dane County Supervisors. Through these actions, we become a community of advocates working ...

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  • Getting ready for the November 3rd election presentation/discussion

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    Join the Social Justice Committee for Getting ready for the November 3rd election presentation/discussion. Topics include getting out the vote in November, what to know about the three amendments on the ballot and information about mail-in ballots. This event takes place after Sunday Assembly worship in the monastery boardroom. All are welcome.