It has all come down to a decisive moment for the Thai people. The choices simply are move forward and become a better partner in a global community, or move backwards to satisfy the personal self serving desires of convicted fugitive Thaksin Shinawatra. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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Observations that make you think about ourselves and the world we are in.
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Today’s challenges more difficult than past
If you pick any time in history you will see the problems of that era covered in the news and history records. When you compare them to today, you will see them getting increasingly more difficult as time goes on. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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China spying to control
Surfing the Internet is a daily occurrence for nearly a billion people. Most places you visit just drop a cookie into your computer. But visit a server in China and you could easily get more than you bargained for. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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Thais shooting the messenger
In Thailand there has been an increasingly disturbing trend that can only be described as shooting the messenger. The messengers that are being shot are the ones who’s message the Thais don’t like. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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Having children an ethical view in today’s world
Having children is normal. In fact some may conclude that is the reason living things exist, to make more. But because of what humans are doing to the planet, we must ask ourselves do we really want to have children that will need to survive in the living hell we are creating for them. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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Islam laws fuel the Taliban
The strictness of Islam laws both fuel and motivate the Taliban. So if the Islam laws are the fuel, perhaps a change in the laws may empty the Taliban’s tank. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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Taught to hate
We hear about war and conflict all the time. In fact we hear about it so much we start to think we are incapable of having a peaceful planet. But when we see children of warring cultures playing together, we come to see that the desire for conflict and hate was something we were taught and not something we were born with. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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Muslims building new face
Thanks to the true bad boys in the Muslim world standing out to be counted as separate, the rest of the Muslims around the world are now starting to be seen in a better light. One bad apple does not spoil the whole bunch most certainly applies. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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Sticks and stones
Going back through the news you find several references to tragic loss of life because of collapsed buildings. Some have come tumbling down because of earthquakes, and others collapsed under their own weight. Even the United States is not immune from this. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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America chilling out
With the economy in a hole the size of Texas, Americans are chilling out. However this type of chilling out is in the literal sense. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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Same sex couples adopting children Part 3
As this series continues, we will now look at what is acceptable in society for parenting. This is the point at witch the logic falls apart for those who wish to ban same sex adoptions. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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The Obama moment
There are few times in human history where all eyes from around the world were looking in the same direction. Sometimes the look is at tragedy, and other times the look is with excitement. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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Same sex couples adopting children Part 2
In part one we discussed the religious implications or more correctly prejudges in allowing same sex couples to adopt children. Part 2 looks at the family structure in various stages and how it may apply. Continue reading Post ID 7345
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Same sex couples adopting children Part 1
Adopting a child in the United States can be difficult. A lot comes down to a religious perception, and other points come down to track records. Continue reading Post ID 7345