Category Archives: Good Works

The Conundrum of Human and Civil rights in israel

There are many Jewish peace organizations and they can be found both in Israel and around the world. These groups are all staffed and run by dedicated human beings many of whom take their cues from the Torah/Bible. Continue reading

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The Time Has Come For the Canadian Parliament to Show Some Will

formulate a question and exercise a little democracy – ask Canadians if they want to spend 20 billion dollars on jet fighters over the next 15 years or spend the same amount on those social programmes I mentioned and debt/deficit reduction…and see what they say. Continue reading

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The Bible Through The Eyes Of Schoolkids

Over the years a Roman Catholic Nun, who was also a teacher tested her students on the content of The Old and New Testaments. She collected a selection of the questions and answers…and here they are – Nun Grading Papers … Continue reading

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Jack Layton Replies to My Letter on Behalf of Libby Davies

As for Libby’s comments, she quickly clarified her comments and I
accepted her clarification. Continue reading

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Mattie Stepanek was Just a Little Boy. But We Adults Ought to Pay Attention.

He was an ordinary child who, from the moment he became aware, faced a life-threatening health situation. Continue reading

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