“it is poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.”
- mother theresa
Archive for the ‘compassion’ Category
poverty
Posted in compassion on 26 July, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
abolitionists
Posted in abolition, compassion, justice, slavery on 11 May, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
a list of modern-day abolitionists from sojouners
Hagar International
iAbolish
anti-slavery
CAST: Coalition to Abolish Slavery ad Trafficking
Free the Slaves
International Justice Mission
Shared Hope International
Not For Sale
Polaris Project
The Protection Project
Vital Voices
the difficulty of compassion
Posted in compassion, journey on 3 May, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
my wife and i have recently become aware of the depth of suffering, slavery and harm that we unintentionally cause because of our choices when we shop for anything as simple as sugar or a t-shirt. in the book of common prayer we pray for the lord to forgive us for the things we have [...]