My Letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton |
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham ClintonTo: Secretary ClintonCopy To:- Ambassador Karen Stewart, Acting Assistant Secretary, Democracy, Human Rights and Labor- Thomas Goldberger, Director of the Offi... Posted by on Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:11:00 GMT |
Thomas Merton on the Root of War |
At the root of all war is fear: not so much the fear men have of one another as the fear they have of everything. It is not merely that they do not trust one another; they do not even trust themselves... Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:49:00 GMT |
43 people Who Helped Make Bush the Worst Ever |
The 43 Who Helped Make Bush The Worst EverNext week, "change is coming to America," as President George W. Bush wraps up his tenure as one of the worst American presidents ever. He wasn't able to acco... Posted by on Sat, 17 Jan 2009 07:27:00 GMT |
Peace in Gaza: Two Wrongs don’t make it right |
Gaza priest's message at Mass for peace: 'We cry and nobody hears us'
By Kevin Clarke
Created 01/05/2009 - 14:42
Author:
Judith Sudilovsky,
JERUSALEM (CNS) -- The pastor of the Catholic pa... Posted by on Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:34:00 GMT |
Yoko Ono Lennon 2009 Peace Message |
AFFIRMATION FOR 2009 AND BEYOND
Thank you, thank you, thank youOur planet is healthy and wholeEvery part of the planet is revitalized and healed.
We, the people of EarthSee clearly, Hear clearly, Thin... Posted by on Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:47:00 GMT |
Yma Sumac: Dead at 86 |
Yma Sumac: Farewell, Chosen Maiden
Posted Mon Nov 3, 2008 2:04pm PST by Billy Altman in Stop The Presses!
..I know it's something of a cliché to note someone's passing by saying that "there'... Posted by on Sun, 09 Nov 2008 06:29:00 GMT |
The Traveler.......a poem |
The TravelerBy James Dillet FreemanShe has put on invisibility.Dear Lord, I cannot seeBut this I know, although the road ascendsAnd passes from my sight,That there will be no night... Posted by on Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:18:00 GMT |
Thomas Merton on Monks, Hippies and Poets |
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Are monks and hippies and poets relevant? No, we are deliberately irrelevant. We live with an ingrained irrelevance which is proper to every human being. The marginal [person] ac... Posted by on Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:51:00 GMT |
Stories from Suzi |
What would you say is the most boring job in the world? A survey asked this very question of a large group of people, who most frequently answered, "toll collector."Recently I was in a car with severa... Posted by on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:32:00 GMT |
Judy Chicago Belated Birthday |
It's the birthday of feminist artist Judy Chicago, born Judy Cohen, in Chicago (1939). She grew up in a secular Jewish family and her father was, according to her, "an atheist, a radical, and a labor ... Posted by on Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:55:00 GMT |