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Following on from last week when I was commenting on the slave trade in general and the bride trade in China. We can now ask the question as to why is China seeking all these women and paying large sums of money while doing something that is illicit? The main driver of this trade is… Read more

When I watched the film of Amazing Grace I found it difficult to comprehend the slave trade. I know it is something that has been around probably as long as we have been in existence. In later times with what has happened in the African countries, the Negroes in America and with the help of… Read more

Recently I was watching a presentation on television which gave us insight into what was happening with all our waste. I, like many who watched the show, was shocked to see and hear what was happening to our garbage. We have been educated to use our coloured bins correctly and protect our environment. But on… Read more

Each year, at this time, the Bishops of Australia put out a statement for Social Justice Sunday, the last Sunday of September. This year they have put out another excellent article which is challenging and thought provoking. The statement is entitled: ‘Everyone’s Business: Developing an inclusive and sustainable economy’. It calls for an economy that… Read more

I suppose all birthdays are big occasions.  The day we were given life and commenced on our journey to make a difference. It is when we are getting older that these birthdays become even more special. While celebrating the gift of life I am becoming more aware of other things – I still don’t need… Read more