tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post2626498750226497927..comments2023-12-30T17:31:11.883+00:00Comments on The Solitary Walker: Easter: An Alternative ViewThe Solitary Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11284354541952038339noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-74850659572605946912009-04-14T00:21:00.000+01:002009-04-14T00:21:00.000+01:00Media coverage related to the ethics behind eating...Media coverage related to the ethics behind eating chocolate is gathering speed, particularly as the majority of it involves child slavery. I don't know the link but there are some really confronting videos on u-tube. Also one really inspiration guy in Holland who waged legal action on the major chocolate manufacturers.gleanerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11826401785165112918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-44668383813494577832009-04-13T22:39:00.000+01:002009-04-13T22:39:00.000+01:00Things fine, Weaver - enjoying my new job, though ...Things fine, Weaver - enjoying my new job, though I'm spending a lot of hours at it.<BR/><BR/>That's all so sadly true, Grizzled. I'm coming across prejudice (not directed at me) and intolerance in my new job - which has been surprising, and disturbing.The Solitary Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11284354541952038339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-56634417313621447312009-04-13T16:40:00.000+01:002009-04-13T16:40:00.000+01:00What has always amazed me is how easily it has alw...What has always amazed me is how easily it has always been for men of all races—who on the streets of their home village would characterize themselves as merciful and civilized—to cross whatever the dividing boundary, land or sea, and so wantonly subjugate and destroy anyone they found. Nations hate other nations; tribes hate other tribe; families hate other families; men hate other men. We are all murderous, hating, bigots. We justify this in the name of race, religion, age, sex, skin color, education, creed, property, land, treasure—it matters not; there are a thousand excuses and no reasons. <BR/><BR/>What we hate is difference of any sort.<BR/><BR/>Man's inhumanity to his fellow men is certainly an encouragement to me to celebrate the alternate message and inherent philosophy of Easter!Grizz…………https://www.blogger.com/profile/04828454689578685330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-10042938441303083082009-04-13T15:31:00.000+01:002009-04-13T15:31:00.000+01:00Interesting post for Easter Robert - and much food...Interesting post for Easter Robert - and much food (choc and otherwise) for thought. Hope things are going well for you.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.com