Over this break, I have been contemplating the power of a single human being. At times, it feels like no matter how good our intentions or how much we do, nothing really changes. Is it because we are insignificant or is it because change takes time?
I realized what Ghandi and Martin Luther King Jr. had in [...]
Archive for November, 2008
the importance of an individual
Posted in Uncategorized on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A glimpse of Camden, just a little closer to home.
Posted in Camden on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Within the past few weeks, I had found out that my aunt lost her job. She had worked at a flower shop that was suddenly taken over by the IRS, leaving all of its workers unexpectedly out of work. Although my aunt will be okay financially in supporting her family, it is an entirely different [...]
The Death Penalty
Posted in Course readings, Uncategorized on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The death penalty like abortion is a very controversial issue that most people like to avoid bringing up in conversation. In explaining my views I am in no way trying to change anyone else’s or trying to push my views onto others. This is just why I believe in the death penalty.
When we watched [...]
Is Marijuana Legitimately Illegal?
Posted in Uncategorized on November 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Before our class discussion about the legality of certain drugs, even though I thought it was unnecessary to illegalize marijuana, I figured that I just didn’t know the facts and that the government must have had some legitimate reasons. However, after my on-line research, I am completely baffled as to why marijuana is, indeed, illegal.
Marijuana [...]
A Thanksgiving to Remember
Posted in Camden, Uncategorized on November 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It’s funny how most of the freshmen at school were excited to head home this weekend. We were excited to get away from Eickhoff food, and to sleep in the comfort of our own beds. We were excited for the chance to see family members who we haven’t had a chance to talk to since [...]
A Thanksgiving Realization
Posted in Uncategorized on November 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As my family bowed our heads to give thanks for our gigantic dinner of turkey, stuffing, and all of the Thanksgiving accessories and for the company of each other as another year has almost passed, my prayers extended to the people that I have met in Camden. I couldn’t help but think of those [...]
A story on the death penalty
Posted in Uncategorized on November 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
About the Death Penalty
Posted in Uncategorized on November 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Posted by YusukeKuramaHiei on January 23, 2008
“Abolish the death penalty!
It’s cruel and unhuman!”
Death Penalty in China
Posted in Uncategorized on November 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Death Penalty
Posted in Uncategorized on November 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Who are we to take someone’s life away?