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kamal
Member since 22nd March 2007
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07th April 2007
Well, things are certainly hotting up in old Sydney town!
Last weekend we witnessed riots in the burbs on a level that certainly surpassed anything that has taken place in living memory for me.
Some 5000 people converged on Cronulla beach last Sunda...
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07th April 2007
"Burn the Witch! Burn the Witch!"
These words have come to mind lately, as I've watched a number of Pakistani friends of mine get deported, for reasons nobody is quite clear about.
It might not be immediately obvious to everyone - the connection b...
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07th April 2007
This brief piece is my tribute to what I think is the greatest thing that has ever been done with celluloid. Only the day before posting this I had another young man in my study who had come to debrief with me after watching this movie. "We wouldn't have ...
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07th April 2007
To the unmarried and to the widows I say that it is well for them to remain single as I do.?
(1 Corinthians 7:8)
The immortal words of St. Paul, who quite possibly had experienced the pain of separation and divorce first hand prior to penning these ...
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07th April 2007
I know your translation says 'parable' rather than 'joke', but 'joke' is not a bad translation. We don't tell parables nowadays, we tell jokes, and they're pretty similar - both have punch lines, both can help you to see life in a different way, both can ...
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03rd April 2007
One of my favourite pieces of music is the Sex Pistols' classic 'Holidays in the Sun' - a song that begins with the line, 'a cheap holiday in other people's misery'. This would have made a fitting epitaph for my holiday in Israel, except that the $3000 ai...
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03rd April 2007
We wouldn’t be able to do any of the stuff we do with kids if it wasn’t for the support we get from local business people in our community. This is not a shameless plug for our sponsors, just recognition of the fact that whatever we’ve been able to ...
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03rd April 2007
One of my favourite pieces of music is the Sex Pistols' classic 'Holidays in the Sun' - a song that begins with the line, 'a cheap holiday in other people's misery'. This would have made a fitting epitaph for my holiday in Israel, except that the $3000 ai...
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03rd April 2007
An address given by Rev. David B. Smith (aka. 'Fighting' Father Dave) at the Sydney Town Hall, February 21st 2003. Dave was addressing students, parents & teachers at the Fort Street High School speech day.
"The inspiration of a noble cause involvin...
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03rd April 2007
"Blessed be the LORD my strength,
-Which teacheth my hands to war,
-And my fingers to fight.
-My goodness, and my fortress;
-My high tower, and my deliverer;
-My shield, and he in whom I trust;
-Who subdueth my people under me."
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02nd April 2007
I had twenty-five boys at the fight club tonight - twenty-five boys and one girl, and she certainly did stand out.
It’s amazing how starkly obvious the gender differences are in a ring environment. In the general flow of life in an industrialised soc...
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02nd April 2007
And a time to every purpose under the heaven:
A time to be born, and a time to die;
A time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
A time to kill, and a time to heal;
A time to break down, a
Four of the boys at training tonight ...
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02nd April 2007
"Therefore I do not run like a man running aimlessly; I do not fight like a man beating the air. No, I beat my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified for the prize." -- (1cCorinthiansc9:26-27)
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