Some people suggest that faith should be confined to the home and the house of worship, and play no role in public life. I believe that every person has a right, really a responsibility, to contribute his or her perspectives to the public forum, including perspectives of faith. But faith must never be the final [...]
Read the rest of this story »ARTICLE BY: BY CHRIS BAPUOHYELE The Christian Faith first came into being in 30 AD. This was the year of Ascension to Heaven of Jesus Christ, who God, the Good Father, had sent on a mission to our world, thirty-four years earlier on. While on earth, Jesus Christ worked so as to sacrifice [...]
Read the rest of this story »ARTICLE BY: CECIL ATO KWAMENA DADZIE I have over the years noted, and grown to understand that most people especially the youth, shy away from policies, laws and other national development-related documents not only because they contain ‘big words’ – technical terms that make it hard to digest or understand to ensure ownership (relate to [...]
Read the rest of this story »A prize-winning light bulb that lasts for 20 years is going on sale in the US on Sunday – also known as Earth Day. Made by Dutch electronics giant Philips, the bulb swaps filaments for light-emitting diodes to provide illumination. Using LEDs endows the light with a long life and a hefty price tag. The [...]
Read the rest of this story »Secret files from British colonial rule – once thought lost – have been released by the government, one year after they came to light in a High Court challenge to disclose them. Some of the papers cover controversial episodes: the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya, the evacuation of the Chagos Islands, and the Malayan Emergency. [...]
Read the rest of this story »Is tithing commanded by God outside the levetical temple? When evaluating this controversial topic, I suggest that discussants try to keep an open mind. Don’t simply rely on developing an understanding of only one side of tithing. I suggest this, because most arguments are often emotive and highly polarized. To determine whether they address those [...]
Read the rest of this story »2> The US authorities say they have busted a secret internet drugs market, where people around the world could buy LSD, ecstasy and other illegal substances. The ring – The Farmer’s Market – is said to have operated through a computer network which allows users to communicate anonymously. At least eight people have been held [...]
Read the rest of this story »Meat consumption in the developed world needs to be cut by 50 percent per person by 2050, and emissions in all sectors — industrial and agricultural — need to be reduced by 50 percent if we are to meet the most aggressive strategy, set out by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), to reduce [...]
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