Category Archives: Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA)

Pence and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Indiana

Posted on August 26, 2020 by Jeff Kisling

With Vice President Pence scheduled to speak at the Republican National Convention tonight, I’m reminded of how he tried to diminish the rights of the LGBT community in Indiana, in 2015, when he was Governor there. The Republicans forced the … Continue reading →

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Oil to Flow Through DAPL

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Jeff Kisling

According to High Country News, oil is expected to flow beneath the Missouri River, through the Dakota Access Pipeline, as early as this week. A District of Columbia court has yet to release its ruling related to the Standing Rock Sioux and … Continue reading →

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Visual Presentation – Activism

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

Here is a link to a SWAY presentation I created and named Peacebuilding, which is a visual presentation of many of the things I’ve written about recently regarding activism. https://docs.com/jeff-kisling/3889/peacebuilding

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Indiana Under Pence

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

I avoid engaging in personalities, but Governor Pence misrepresented how things are in Indiana in the Vice Presidential debate last night. The title reflects my experience, since I feel oppressed by many of the things the Pence administration has done … Continue reading →

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Quaker Public Engagement

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

I write a lot, in a lot of places.  This is a spiritual calling for me.  I am led to share what the Inner Light says to me.   Years ago that was done mainly via email, since the people I … Continue reading →

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Graphics Matter

Posted on July 15, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

I think it is very interesting that since I posted this graphic on Facebook, many of my friends of color indicated that they “LIKED” it, including the state chairperson of the Indiana NAACP Environmental Justice committee, the local leader and … Continue reading →

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Speaking against Indiana’s Religious Freedom act

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Jeff Kisling

This rally, sponsored by Indiana Moral Mondays, was held on the lawn of the Indiana State Capitol building 4/6/2015 as crowds flowed through the streets of downtown Indianapolis on their way to the final game of the NCAA Final Four.  … Continue reading →

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