Saftey for People Or Made To Be Human Shields

Posted by Bishop Susan Storm Smith

You may read the full blog post at www.mudsplats.blogspot.com

Today, after watching www.bbc.com and the video showing a hospital in Gaza, a greater burden has weighed upon me to speak out. This decision isn't even motivated by a religious belief in favor of Israel, it comes from a humanitarian view of Hamas and other Middle East countries that use their citizens as human shields. continued
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I posted this blog today regarding Hamas/Palestinians and Israel today. I felt I just must make my voice heard. The response from Israel readers and bloggers around the world has been amazing. Please take a moment and read it. Then think about your country, and what would the expression of your leaders be? What would your religious traditions dictate? and please leave a comment on the blog or email me back.

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Christmas Poem About Military Spouses Made Into Video

Posted by Sheila Catherine Kline

Hello All!
I have posted a poem as a discussion in "Words Of A Writer's Group", titled,
~So Far Away~-Tribute To A Military Spouse,
and it has been made into a beautiful video by the webmaster of another site.
You may see it by going to:

www.openmyeyeslord.net ( I am noting that this link is not highlighted, so just type in the address, and it will come up.)

and then clicking on The Christmas Video link. It is simply called,

So Far Away

..............I also have another video on the Christmas page titled,
Manger Under The Tree.

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