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Escalating Inequality Study Guide for the 2014-2018 Study/Action Issue

Challenging extreme inequality is a moral imperative. The escalation of inequality undergirds so many injustices

Unhoused person holding a sign saying "I was once like you."

which our faith movement is committed to addressing: from economic injustice to mass incarceration; from migrant injustice to climate change; from sexual and gender injustice to attacks on voting rights.

This Study Guide provides Unitarian Universalist congregations with materials and guidance for beginning or deepening their exploration of economic justice, helping to navigate this complex and inspiring subject with many ways to engage at personal, congregational, local, state, national, and global levels.

Part 1: Class and Classism

Part 2: Economic Inequality: Roots and Realities

Part 3: Inequality, Class, and Our Congregation

Part 4: Interrupting Cycles of Inequality

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