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Posts Tagged ‘compassion’

The Land of the Free and the Home of the Care-less?

Posted by Birute Regine 10 22nd, 2010

 What do tea baggers, big banks, and the followers of Westboro Baptist Church have in common? A stunted view of morality.  The Tea party waves the flag of individual freedom, personal liberty, free market, and espouses the inalienable rights of individuals.  Westboro Baptist Church feels it has the undeniable right to picket military funerals and […]

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Ubuntu, healing, and elections

Posted by Birute Regine 10 14th, 2010

(This blog was originally published on the  Huffington Post, Oct 5, 2010)  Years ago, I visited my daughter Rasa at a wildlife camp about 10 miles south of Nairobi, Kenya, where she was studying wildlife management. Rasa’s three months at the camp, closely connected as she was to nature, transformed this beautiful strong young woman, […]

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Posted in : IB movement

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