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Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.
by nvrgnbk infind a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.
-joseph campbell.
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Boycott the Beijing Olympics?
by nvrgnbk ini heard that amnesty international is saying that human rights violations have actually increased as china prepares to put on its best face- any that dare to cast the government in a negative light are being silenced.. can a boycott do any good?.
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Is there a Christian message without the element of fear/perceived threat?
by nvrgnbk inso many christians highlight love and mercy as the main point of their religion.. that's undeniably appealing.. but is it true to christianity?.
in the end, isn't the belief all about escaping god's violent wrath?
aren't those that are unable to accept the system's contradictions and absurdities promised suffering and eventual destruction as punishment for their disbelief?.
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You think 4$/gallon gas sucks? We have it so good...
by nvrgnbk inhere's a description of life in zimbabwe from cathy buckle, author of african tears and beyond tears.. dear family and friends,.
shelves to count.
in the fortnight since mr mugabe was sworn in as president for.
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Can the US prevail in Afghanistan?
by nvrgnbk ininvaders of afghanistan.
many foreign forces have attempted to conquer afghanistan and its predecessor states.
few have succeeded.
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Bush administration contradicts public stance by condoning Iraqi oil deal
by nvrgnbk inbush officials condoned regional iraqi oil dealcontract contradicted state dept.
's public stanceby steven mufsonwashington post staff writer .
thursday, july 3, 2008; page d01 bush administration officials told hunt oil last summer that they did not object to its efforts to reach an oil deal with the kurdish regional government in northern iraq, even while the state department was publicly expressing concern that such contracts could undermine a national iraqi petroleum law, according to documents obtained by a house committee.
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Would you pay $33.50 for a two-ounce bottle of "concentrated water"?
by nvrgnbk inwhat's colorless and tasteless and smells like .
money?by shankar vedantamwashington post staff writer .
monday, june 30, 2008; page a01 in tokyo and paris, you can now spend $5 a glass on special beverages selected by a professional sommelier.
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Do you hate elders and ex-elders?
by nvrgnbk indo you think they all ended up being elders because they were ambitious and loved to exercise authority over others?.
or do you realize that each elder has his own story and that some became elders under great pressure?.
do you really think that all of the elders enjoyed participating in judicial committees?.
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80% of Americans think miracles occur and that angels & demons are active
by nvrgnbk inmost americans believe in higher power, poll findsby jacqueline l. salmonwashington post staff writer .
tuesday, june 24, 2008; page a02 most americans believe that angels and demons are active in the world, and nearly 80 percent think miracles occur, according to a poll released yesterday that takes an in-depth look at americans' religious beliefs.
pew religious surveyfull reportthe study detailed americans' deep and broad religiosity, finding that 92 percent believe in god or a universal spirit -- including one in five of those who call themselves atheists.
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Is there a better way to spread democracy?
by nvrgnbk in<http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article4187835.ece>.
michael smith | the sunday times, june 22, 2008. .
british forces in afghanistan have used one of the world's most deadly and .
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