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Entries from February 27th, 2008

Making Poverty History (After Bush)

February 27th, 2008 · Comments Off · Politics & Social Issues

President Bush recently returned from a whirlwind tour of Africa, where he visited projects that are succeeding, met with presidents and national leaders, and committed once again to US investment in African development.
Once Bush leaves office next year, the dust will slowly settle, and some sort of general consensus will likely begin to form regarding [...]

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A Prayer for Cambodians (and for us all)

February 22nd, 2008 · Comments Off · Faith & Spirituality

May God bless you with discomfort
at easy answers, half truths, and superficial relationships
so that you may live deep within your heart
May God bless you with anger
at injustice, oppression and exploitation of people
so that you may work for justice, freedom and peace
May God bless you with tears
to shed for those who suffer pain, rejection, hunger and [...]

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