Living in an Upended World: Ecocide

Living in an Upended World: Ecocide

The suffix “-cide,” from Latin, means “the act of killing.” There are four crimes that can be prosecuted by the International Criminal Court (ICC), headquartered in the Hague: genocide (killing of a populace), crimes against humanity, war crimes, and crimes of aggression.

Mujeres en Cambio Goes Virtual

Mujeres en Cambio Goes Virtual

By Don Caldwell Mujeres en Cambio (MeC) scholarships offer an opportunity for a better future for the young women we assist. It starts them on a radically different life path from that of their parents. Our graduates’ successes also help set an example in their communities.  COVID-19 has dealt us a mighty blow. Pandemic protocols imposed this year have made...

Gifts That Keep on Giving

Gifts That Keep on Giving

By Robin Loving  During the giving season, you might be inspired by what one of San Miguel de Allende’s spiritual organizations is doing. While giving more than half of the projected budget of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of San Miguel to local charities, it has responded to the COVID crisis with gifts of even more than that. Special donations have...