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The war against trees
Jan 11, 2019
Sometimes it seems we are engaged in a war against trees. In our quest for ‘development’ at all costs, often it is trees that are sacrificed – for construction projects, logging, highways, property development, industrial development.
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We need to be challenged
Jan 04, 2019
“We need to challenge our world towards a more responsible sexual ethos. We’ve lost our way!” Wonderful, needed challenges, all of them.
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The Long Wait, the Miracle of May 9… the Unfinished Journey
Dec 22, 2018
At the end of the year, we have a new government firmly in place – and despite the worst fears of some of us, nothing awful happened during regime change; the country is still at peace.
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Outside the city
Dec 22, 2018
God, it seems, favours the powerless, the unnoticed, children, babies, outsiders, and refugees with no resources or place to go.
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After anti-ICERD rally, how to allay old insecurities
Dec 14, 2018
After anti-ICERD rally, how to allay old insecurities
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Are jitters ahead of Umno-Pas rally justified?
Dec 07, 2018
The Umno-Pas rally on December 8 has been a talking point for some weeks. The rally is being held to “celebrate” the government’s backing down from ra
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A lesson in a parking lot
Dec 06, 2018
Our natural instincts serve us well, to a point. They’re self-protective and that’s healthy too, to a point. Let me explain.
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ICERD non-ratification: End of new Malaysia?
Nov 30, 2018
In recent weeks, we have seen an uptick in inflammatory racial and religious remarks sparked by the opposition to the government’s plan to ratify a UN treaty known as the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD).
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Our lack of welcome
Nov 30, 2018
“Widows, orphans, and strangers,” that’s code in scripture for the three most vulnerable groups within a society at any given time.
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Sunday Reflection
An invitation to respond and embrace new life
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Fr Ravi Alexander, OFM Cap
