Here is a beautiful poem by Sheikh Sa’di. It graces the entrance to the Hall of Nations of the UN building in New York. Dec 10 was the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. While there may be questions about certain details, demanding consideration of diversity of opinions and cultural experiences, the [...]
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To be human is to…
Posted in Humanity, Justice on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
An Intimate Encounter
Posted in Humanity, Justice, Materialism on April 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A selection from “An Intimate History of Humanity” by Theodore Zeldin. Some good food for thought!
—“I see humanity as a family that has hardly met. I see the meeting of people, bodies, thoughts, emotions or actions as the start of most change. Each link created by a meeting is like a filament, which, if they [...]
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