============== PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT ============= Two events on Monday - both at Crenshaw United Methodist Church
Planning a Social Forum for Los Angeles in 2007 A group has come together to start planning a social forum in Los Angeles. Social fora bring together people who want to build a more sustainable, participatory, democatic world in order to exchange ideas, strategize, and coordinate actions and to build an alternative global society. For more information on the international social forum movement and its spread into the U.S., see: http://www.ennex.com/~SocialForum/ We invite you to join us at our next planning meeting: Monday, June 12th @ 4:30 PM Where: Crenshaw United Methodist Church - 3740 Don Felipe Dr., L.A. 90008 off Stocker St. - South of MLK Blvd. 4th traffic light W. of Crenshaw FREE, on site Parking For more information: Elia Ramos (562) 440-8487 or Ellen Reese (213) 484-9820. Please note that we chose this location because there is an interesting panel discussion happening there at 6:45pm that might also interest you: ======================================================= Hijacking the Pulpit: THEOCRACY & Hypocrisy A panel discussion about fascism in the name of God. http://www.icujp.org/involved.shtml#calendar Jack Miles -- Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author of GOD: A Biography Rev. Madison Shockley -- Pastor of the Pilgrim United Church of Christ Rev. Joe Doss -- Co-Founder of Death Penalty Focus Jane Hunter -- Defending the First Amendment / Co-Founder of Jews on First UCLA History Prof. Vinay Lal -- Author of The Future of Knowledge & Culture and 6 more books Moderated by: Rev. Peter Laarman of Progressive Christians Uniting What: Throughout history every evil imaginable has been committed in the name of religion. Today, there is an alarming influence of religious fundamentalism in the U.S. From the religious right's grip on the White House, to a popular evangelist calling for the assassination of a democratically elected foreign president, religious hypocrisy is rampant and serves as a warning of an emerging theocracy. When: Monday, June 12th @ 6:45 PM Where: Crenshaw United Methodist Church Off Stocker St.- S. of MLK Blvd. 3740 Don Felipe Dr. L.A. 90008 4th traffic light W. of Crenshaw FREE, on site Parking Music & Refreshments $5. Suggested Donation - no one turned away for lack of funds Who: ICUJP: Interfaith Communities United for Justice & Peace: www.icujp.org (626) 683-9004 - Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Everything you need is one click away. Make Yahoo! your home page now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/AHchtC/4FxNAA/yQLSAA/7gSolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
