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Prayers for Peacemakers, July 13, 2013

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July 10, 2013

Prayers for Peacemakers, June 13, 2013

	*Epixel for July 14, 2013**

	“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked?…” Psalm 82:2
	Police line in Kent County, New Brunswick// Photo: Root Force
	*epixel: a snapshot-epistle to the churches related to and appearing with a text from the upcoming Sunday’s Revised CommonLectionary readings.

Give thanks that Warrior Chief John Levi of
Elsipogtog was released on his own recognizance on Monday after an arrest for
probation violations stemming from a June 21 demonstration in which Canadian
police had arrested other people, but had neither arrested nor cited him. The arrest seemed designed to do harm
to Levi’s standing in his community.

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