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OneVoiceIfreedom
Having deleted this post accidentally last week, let’s have a another try now.
This blog is to announce some important changes, for me anyway, as to how my posts will continue to be written and organised. Approx six months ago, I set up a new blog OnevoiceIfreedom to highlight, research and write about my deep interests in human rights, [...]

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I consider myself to be emotionally tough when it comes to reading about horror, suffering, and injustice. Don’t get me wrong though, I can be moved to great emotion and feeling, yet have instilled in myself over the years of working in a caring profession, where I see tragedy, upset and suffering on a frequent basis, a harder [...]

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” Gold - said the the man to the many,
 I want money and I’ll make it grow.
 I will count my worth in gold-wealth untold,
 I’ll sell my soul- Midas Man.”
 
“Sold -said the man to the many
Work for me, I’ll only steal your time
I will count my money out, there’s no doubt
I’ll sell my soul- Midas man.”
 
” I’ll take from [...]

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B - I – B -L – E :  Biblical Instruction Before Leaving Earth.
This abbreviation will stay with me. It was discovered one recent Sunday evening as I started to watch the Channel 4 documentary ” Make me a Christian.” The main aim for me was to discover one thing. What evidence did the ministers, involved in this [...]

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The other day I made a disturbing discovery. Sitting on a train, my book title was kept well hidden from public view, as it was held face down in my lap. I certainly did not want to attract attention or raised eyebrows. The subject matter being of such a sensitive nature. Neither did I, nor do [...]

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I watched the TV as the vote was announced. To my horror it was true. The new anti-terrorism legislation, where an individual can be held up to 42 days without charge, on suspicion of terroism  was passed. This video is the best I could find on YouTube discussing why this is a [...]

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My friends know me for my eco stance and concern over the environment, so I should welcome the Church of England taking the moral line over this issue; calling on us to have a duty to protect and help save our planet. After all, as Christians, surely we are custodians over God’s wonderful planet and living creation-if [...]

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From the organisation of Avaaz. Please watch this YouTube presentation and vote for this film. I have posted it above,so no-one can be confused as to which entry it is, from the list shown on the link below from Avaaz. The word Avaaz means voice. Have you say: watch, listen, talk to [...]

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 Received mail from an organisation called Avaaz (see Below) which I have signed up for information via e-mail.
We have seen the Chinese before trying to ask for freedom from oppression and the results have been brutally obvious for all to see. China has one of the worst human rights record in the world.  [...]

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This short YouTube video is just perfect, as an accompaniment, for my last two blogs and celebrates Women’s international Day 2008.
Where ever you are and what ever you have done, I hope it has been a time to reflect on who you are as a woman. And if you are a man reading [...]

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