On June 6, 2007, the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion and Belief held a meeting of religious leaders at the House of Lords in the UK. The purpose was to look at the challenges presented to various faiths in the implementation of Article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which states,
Everyone [...]
Welcome to the Eighth Carnival of Principled Government, where we have absolutely no theme, just seven entries, all submitted by the authors.
Jumping in at the deep end, Rethink challenges some notions of fundamental rights in Politics in the Age of Fundamentalism.
Which, as we have discussed, is a wonderful thing when the citizenry is thoughtful and [...]
This morning during worship, we began singing “Shout to the Lord.” Somewhere in the refrain, I felt tears welling up in my eyes and I started to get choked. I don’t usually cry. Not even during those “chick flicks” my husband teases me about. And it had nothing to do with [...]
Three years ago, our family made the decision for me to leave the workplace to stay home. The beginning was very tough. I struggled with boredom, lack of direction and lack of purpose. I truly believed my children to be more important than all I gave up, and struggled with a sense [...]
Weary Parent’s group writing project asks what advice we were given as teens that we took to heart. Now, either my parents were not the advice giving sort or I really wasn’t listening because I do not remember a single piece of advice they ever gave me. I did, however, hear a frequent [...]
The Carnival of Principled Government is seeking submissions. The goal of this carnival is to uphold our founder’s vision of limited, representational government. Posts can be historical, philosophical, political or personal. Entries need not be current so long as they have not been submitted to the carnival before. Feel free to [...]
Wordless Wednesday, homeschooling, preschool
The Carnival is up over at Consent of the Governed, but be warned.Lives under construction. It could be slow going!
Wouldn’t you know that I would have forgotten to submit something for this week’s edition? At least I have a new template, though, with most of my links back. I can surf again!
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