Happy Anniversary Caring Citizens And A Call To Occupy Compassion

Chuck Watts

by Chuck Watts, co-founder

My reflections on the first anniversary of Caring Citizens Chapter chartering efforts began today, January 1, 2012, in corporate worship at Christ Episcopal Church, Dayton, Ohio. (By the way, Christ Church is the ESP’s first pilot faith community praying for strengthening caring citizens and their 1st Amendment freedom to peaceably assembly.) Those gathered celebrated with Lessons and Carols and Communion. Two non-biblical readings reminded me specifically of the miracle of the human brain, specifically mirror neurons, without which empathy and emulation are impossible.
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Morality and the Markets, Ch. 5 – Response to an email going around

Anita Dobrzelecki lives on a farm in Bellbrook, OH.

The best thing that happened to me today I am excited to say a member of Occupy Dayton joined the Dayton Caring Citizens Group. It is in the context of the Occupy Wall Street movement that I offer this reflection on Chapter 5: Morality and the Markets. Continue reading