[Magdalen] Fwd: Re: Please pray for Ascension, Chicago

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

Actually, I was thinking the person was brand new, and he wasn't, so my
comments were, I am sorry to say, not relevant or helpful.

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“If you have a chance to accomplish something that will make things better
for people coming behind you, and you don’t do it, you're wasting your time
on this Earth.”  -- *Roberto Clemente

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Jo Craddock <jocraddock at gmail.com> wrote:

> Apologies if this is a duplicate. I'd thought my settings were that I not
> receive copies of my notes to the pub, but then I /did/ receive a copy of
> my note re: annual meetings, this morning.
>
> Peace,
> Jo
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> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject:        Re: [Magdalen] Please pray for Ascension, Chicago
> Date:   Sat, 17 Jan 2015 17:48:48 -0600
> From:   Jo Craddock <jocraddock at gmail.com>
> To:     magdalen at herberthouse.org
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> But this is the state of employment for *every employee* in "right to
> work" and "employment at will" states such as Louisiana -- any day, any
> time, your nimrod can tell you goodbye.
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> Church employees are not covered by unemployment insurance, either. Add
> to the mix earning 60-75% of salary relative to a comparable for-profit
> position. (And that's a vast improvement; when I was on vestry back in
> the mid-1990s, our full time CE director, with an MEd and some graduate
> theology work, was earning <$20K/yr.)
>
> Peace,
> Jo
>
> On 01/17/2015 2:28 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford wrote:
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>> Only a fool would take a job, knowing that it could end
>> instantly based on some nimrod's whim.
>>
>> If this was the only pattern someone observed, there would be nothing to
>> prevent them concluding that church is toxic.
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