I did not see my grandchildren last week. They were both overcome by an illness that kept them at home. They returned to us yesterday. At our house, they belong almost exclusively to their grandmother. They only notice my presence when prompted by her or when they know I have something that they like. The ...
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Christian values
Obeying the Goodness
Mahmoud Darwish’s recommendation to President Mahmoud Abbas was to tell those who are occupying their land: “take my mother’s land by the sword, still, I will not sign my name to sell even a single inch of the thistles around the corn fields”. The recommendation is valid for all the peers of the two Mahmouds ...
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Last Monday, my two eldest grandchildren asked to go to the movies with their aunt the night before she was to return to her university in France. My granddaughter suggested they watch the Barbie movie, which is being shown in cinemas here in Quebec. Her mother refused. It struck me that, in her refusal, she ...
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She is a Minister in the French Government. What has propelled her name to the fore these days are her statements that were considered homophobic. You know. Nowadays, the world is upside down. This political struggle between world powers does not leave a polemical matter without using it. Days ago, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ...
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