Category: society
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The Shaking Is Not Over
I don’t believe the shaking is over. The recent impact of COVID19 has caused many nations, institutions and individuals to be significantly shaken – and although we are seeing countries incrementally open up again, the new practises we have been asked to adopt would have been unthinkable 12 months ago. This global ‘earthquake’ has had…
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Fully Charged For The Season Ahead
I have found recent months to be really tiring and I don’t admit this lightly. I don’t really like talking about my own tiredness as a ‘shepherd’ – I want to focus on the needs of the ‘sheep’ and they have all been through so much this year, but I think it’s important to be…
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Racism And Our Posture
I was deeply moved when I saw the horrific video showing a 46year old black man, face down on the ground detained by four white police officers with one kneeling on his neck for eight minutes and 46 seconds. George Floyd died – he was murdered – and only after protests by thousands of hurting…
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