Archive for January, 2008
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Saturday, January 26th, 2008Martin Luther King once dreamed that his children would be judged by the content of their character rather than the color of their skin. But when the standard is applied to King himself, how does he measure up?
Broken Families, Broken Society
Saturday, January 26th, 2008California young people cite “family breakdown” as the most pressing issue facing their generation in the world today. They recognize that strong families are key to saving their generation, and they want to do something about it. But will they know how?
Talking Peace with a Terrorist’s Son
Saturday, January 26th, 2008The son of the world’s most recently wanted man was interviewed by ABC News reporter Nick Watt on January 22. Omar bin Laden insists that President Bush should talk to Osama instead of trying to capture him.
Light In the Darkness
Saturday, January 26th, 2008Most teenagers would not relish waking up at four o’clock in the morning. However, January the 22nd was different for me. For the first time in my life, I was going to participate in one of the largest protests held annually in our nation’s capital.
Dark and Stormy
Saturday, January 26th, 2008The recent spate of tornados in the south/Midwest took me back on a trip through time to a night many years ago, when I was convinced I was about to meet my fate at the hands of a deadly, swirling wind-monster. Thankfully, I didn’t—but I did learn a valuable lesson along the way.
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