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By Rob Severson on August 22, 2013
SOCIAL JUSTICE I was raised in the 50’s and 60’s by parents who taught me the values that I still believe in today. I wish I could say that I have always lived by them, but being human, I have denied them many times. And when I did it caused problems for me down the […]
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By Rob Severson on December 8, 2012
By now I think we have all hear about the New York policeman who gave the shoes to the homeless guy. His action was praised by everyone in the news, the internet, and by his peers. It seemed like a good thing to do! Sadly, we later learned that the homeless guy was not wearing […]
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By Rob Severson on October 5, 2011
In today’s world, we have the entitlement mentality, which is based on the belief in redistribution of wealth, or “pooling of wealth” for the common good. This is not a new concept. The early apostles did the same when they started spreading the word about Jesus. They sold their assets, and pooled their money, which […]
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By Rob Severson on July 27, 2011
I googled on that phrase and got millions of hits! There are books on the subject, famous people quoted, and who knows how many others as I just looked at a few pages. I grew up in the 50’s with parents and relatives who grew up before the depression and survived it when it happened. […]
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By Rob Severson on April 29, 2010
Social injustice I heard this term a lot in the 60’s when I was in college but didn’t think about it too much as I was doing other things than protesting stuff. As it keeps coming up I looked it up on Wikepedia to learn more about it. There is a lot on there, but […]
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