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Bloggin’ from South Africa (p2)
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Robert Gelinas
I've finally recovered from the trip and am adjusted to the eight hour time difference. Both the people and the topography of this land are beautiful. I have had so many wonderful conversations with those who have shared stories of life before and after apartheid. By the way, South Africans woke up this morning to…
Bloggin’ from South Africa
By
Robert Gelinas
After 20 hours of plane rides with an eight hour lay-over in London we've finally arrived in South Africa. I'm speaking for YFC's General Assembly. I'm tired and in serious need of a nap but I can stop staring at all the people arrive for this conference: 99 countries are represented by the 600 attendees.…
The Common Good (p4)
By
Robert Gelinas
Which country is pro-life? In the Netherlands and Germany abortion is legal. In Brazil abortion is strictly prohibited. If we look at the laws of these countries the answer seems obvious. But when we look at the actual number of abortions we have to wonder. Even though abortion is illegal in Brazil "an astounding…
The Common Good (p3)
By
Robert Gelinas
So what does it mean to live our faith on election day according to Korzen and Kelley? They argue that we are to vote for the common good: …Our primary responsibility is to the common good. The common good provides for the health, welfare, and dignity of all people and promotes the best interests…
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