Tag: freedom

The rebels in Libya

March 22, 2011 | 5 comments

The internal struggle for greater human rights in Libya offers many valuable spiritual lessons. One fact it reveals is the tenacity of error. Gaddafi is absolutely convinced he is right and deserves to continue ruling the country in the same

Walking around Liverpool

March 14, 2011 | 1 comment

Kathy and I had a few hours in the afternoon before I had to lecture, so we walked around the city to see some of the main sights. It was a delight to walk around the inner core of Liverpool

Fiery furnaces of today

March 10, 2011 | 2 comments

I love the Old Testament story of the three Hebrew boys thrown into the fiery furnace. The story is so relevant to events happening in the world today. You and I might not be thrown into a furnace of roiling

The Libyans’ fight for freedom

March 8, 2011 | 2 comments

Who do you expect to win in Libya? I asked myself recently. I sympathize with the rebels who are fighting for increased human rights and freedoms. I do not have firsthand experience living in Libya, but from what I read

Despot of material sense

February 25, 2011 | 6 comments

I’ve been watching events in Libya and the Middle East with great interest. It is inspiring that millions of people throughout several countries and under many different governments can decide nearly all at once that its time to fearlessly stand