{"id":802,"date":"2013-04-14T10:00:08","date_gmt":"2013-04-14T17:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/approachingjustice\/?p=802"},"modified":"2013-04-14T11:35:38","modified_gmt":"2013-04-14T18:35:38","slug":"802","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/approachingjustice\/2013\/04\/14\/802\/","title":{"rendered":"Women are Not The Problem, They are the Solution #sjbc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

<\/iframe>\n<\/p>Welcome to the April Social Justice Book Club. This week we will be discussing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0307387097\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0307387097&linkCode=as2&tag=approajustic-20\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide<\/a> b<\/em>y Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn.<\/p>\nHalf The Sky<\/em> focuses us on how helping women around the world can have a striking impact on human well-being. The video above is from a documentary inspired by the book and will give you a taste for what we will be discussing this week (we will have other videos throughout the week).<\/p>\nWhether you have read Half the Sky<\/em>, read part of it, scene the documentary\u2026or if you are just interested in these topics\u2026you will want to check in with us here throughout the week.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/332\/2013\/04\/1365962082.jpg\" class=\"alignright size-full\" width=\"146\" height=\"226\"><\/p>\nHere is our agenda for the week:<\/p>\nMonday: We will be looking at the Introduction, Chapter One and Chapter Two.<\/p>\nTuesday: We will be looking at Chapter Three, Chapter Four, and Chapter Five.<\/p>\nWednesday: We will be looking at Chapter Six, Chapter Seven, and Chapter Eight.<\/p>\nThursday: We will be looking at Chapter Nine, Chapter Ten, and Chapter Eleven.<\/p>\nFriday: We will be looking at Chapter Twelve, Chapter Thirteen, and Chapter Fourteen.<\/p>\nSaturday and beyond: What should we do? We will discuss how we can make a difference. Now, this is something we will be discussing all week long.<\/p>\nWatch for posts with the hashtag #sjbc.<\/p>\nDuring the latter part of this week, we will have posts from Andrea Radke-Moss, a historian at BYU-Idaho, and <a href=\"http:\/\/independencerock.wordpress.com\/staff\/lela-graham\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Lela Graham<\/a>, the executive director of Independence Rock Group: Center for Faith, Ethics, and Social Justice.<\/p>\nPlease join us on any and all of the Social Justice Book Club posts. We want to hear your comments, thoughts, questions, and experiences. Watch for posts with the hashtag #sjbc<\/p>\nThe Social Justice Book Club is a project of Independence Rock Group: Center for Faith, Ethics, and Social Justice. <a href=\"http:\/\/independencerock.wordpress.com\/donate\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Please consider supporting the Social Justice Book Club and our other projects<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to the April Social Justice Book Club. This week we will be discussing Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. Half The Sky focuses us on how helping women around the world can have a striking impact on human well-being. 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