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Does poverty have a colour?

business of ‘restoring dignity, equality and justice to all’? Yes, but it has its blind spots. Our job is to be as clear-sighted as possible about what those failures might be.’ If we keep listening

Opening the Door to Fairness

Remembering Justice Ginsburg

During her third year, she transferred to Columbia Law School to be near her husband and his new job. Graduating at the top of her class, she was unable to find work at the major law firms — they simply

DEALING WITH NEGATIVE EMOTIONS IN TIMES OF CRISIS

unwarranted anxiety. SITUATION 2: LOOKING FOR A JOB (SADNESS VS DEPRESSION) Rational belief: “I accept that it is possible I may not find a job the first time around. Perhaps neither from the second [...] initially. It is important to learn from my failure and to not give up.” Perhaps, by not finding a job the first time around, we will be overtaken by sadness. This is normal— it would be inappropriate to [...] . But we do not have to reach a state of depression. Irrational belief: “I will never find a job. Nobody needs me. There are many others who are better than me. Perhaps I shouldn’t even be trying

FAITH THAT SURVIVES UNANSWERED PRAYERS

one looks, frantically, for reasons to endure, the other undertakes to endure in any condition, as Job did (“ Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet I will see God in my flesh. ”). Waiting for

Marianne Thieme: Adventist Animal Rights Politician

Erasmus University Rotterdam. Her rejection of religion continued as she launched into a series of jobs relating to animal rights advocacy. It wasn’t until a little over 10 years ago that Thieme learned [...] Thieme is adamant about the importance of the separation of Church and State. She never preaches on the job and has built an entirely secular platform. When we asked her if there was a tie between her faith

Religious Freedom and Business: A Way Forward

a panelist at a Washington, D.C., event January 12 which explored the relationship between on-the-job religious freedom, workplace productivity, and a healthy economic environment. “Sometimes employers

Supporting Religious Freedom

the Supreme Court strikes down the Tenth Circuit Court's unreasonable ruling that the burden is on a job applicant to ask for a religious exemption for rules he or she doesn't even know exist... and make

Interview on Michael Belina Czechowski

New York. In Montreal (Canada), he found work as a bookbinder. In 1852, the Baptists offered him a job as an evangelist among the French-speaking Canadians in New York. He was so successful there that he

Natural disasters and Signs of Time. A biblical theology of tragedy?

causality in the real world- strict and absolute- like the law of karma. The books of 'Ecclesiastes, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, represent a reality of the world full of contradictions in good as in evil (the

Natural remedies

lobbies is in selling their products and probably not in highlighting the benefits of prevention. Their job is basically just to produce medications. Therefore, it is more than a suspicion; some medicines do