Tag: non-violence
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September 06, 2006 09:05 AM EDT --
Some years ago, my friend Peter Drucker wrote about the unnoticed magnitude of the volunteer economy in the United States. How many of us are involved in charitable activities or other social causes, even . . . more
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December 23, 2006 07:50 AM EST --
Lots of people (Muslims and non-muslims) consider The Holy Quran teaches violence and orders Muslims to kill the non- Muslims. In the first place, we would like to stress that when we Muslims . . . more
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February 08, 2007 01:34 PM EST --
"I'm sorry boss, I'm really not feeling well today, I've....got a really bad 24 hour flu...I'll be back in tomorrow..."
"No thanks, I'd love for you to come over, but . . . more
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September 16, 2006 09:21 PM EDT --
Mohandas K. Gandhi, known to the world as The Mahatma, or the "Great Soul", brought a great gift to the modern world. That gift was the light of Non-Violence, of Service to the Community and . . . more
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August 19, 2007 07:24 PM EDT --
I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered . . . more
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March 11, 2007 03:58 PM EDT --
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March 23, 2007 08:36 AM EDT --
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?
Mahatma Gandhi . . . more
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July 01, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
My Fellow Americans,
We are all so played against each other by sophisticated political machinery. "Divide and Conquer" still appears to be working, and it richly rewards those who operate . . . more
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October 02, 2007 03:21 AM EDT --
"This is a tribute to the Father of our Nation(Mahatma Gandhi) on
his 138th birth anniversary "
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian Spiritual/Political
Leader and Humanitarian
1869 - 1948
"Truth, . . . more
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March 19, 2008 10:24 PM EDT --
Mrs. Coretta Scott King, widow of slain civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated the remainder of her life to keeping Dr. King's dream and legacy alive. In fact she became the . . . more
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January 25, 2006 06:09 PM EST --
A friend told me this clever little joke some time ago; see what you think:
Ghandi walked barefoot.
He also experimented with diet, often fasting in protest of violence, which left him sometimes in poor . . . more
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September 07, 2006 07:43 AM EDT --
Nothing seems to win our support more than an unselfish battle against some unjust deprivation of human dignity. We have always celebrated such causes, ranging from the creation of Greek democracy in place . . . more
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September 18, 2006 07:25 PM EDT --
September 11th is the date of two globally important anniversaries; one of hope and one of horror. On 9/11 one hundred years ago Mahatma Gandhi founded a movement known as "Satyagraha", literally . . . more
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May 25, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
Memorial Day. Big flippin' deal.
You dwell on the heroism of the dead, and don't think a minute about how we are ever going to stop piling up the bodies. How does that . . . more
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July 05, 2008 04:00 PM EDT --
I've played music for 42 of my 53 years on this beautiful blue ball. So many gigs, so many venues, so many folks that have shared in the experience. Music is a gift for those who lay it down as well . . . more
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April 10, 2006 01:48 AM EDT --
(The video of this talk can be found on www.livingwaterunity.org , select Sunday Talks, select broadband or dialup, must have RealPlayer installed to view/hear talk)
What stood out for you in this talk? . . . more
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September 16, 2006 09:18 PM EDT --
So often we remember the lives of great men by their deaths. From Socrates to Jesus, from Lincoln to Gandhi and from Kennedy to King. What did all these men have in common? What caused them all to . . . more
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July 01, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
After the September 11 terrorist attacks the reaction of our government was one of arrogance, ignorance and fear. Everyone, myself included, was subjected to intense domestic terror and manipulated by . . . more
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July 09, 2008 11:38 AM EDT --
Iran recently launched a long-range missile capable of reaching Israel and Europe. The Bush administration's reaction has been once again unfortunate yet predictable: saber-rattling with offers to . . . more
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May 22, 2007 07:19 AM EDT --
Non Bio-Family
I've chosen the name SafetyPin as my present day moniker. I chose this particular name to commemorate the bond that I had with three other men who I hung out with on the streets of . . . more
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