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by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:55 am
Forum: General Theology
Topic: Does God "test" Us?
Replies: 19
Views: 2888

Re: Does God "test" Us?

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by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:49 am
Forum: MennoLight
Topic: I think it is funny
Replies: 4208
Views: 849184

Re: I think it is funny

May be my next costume too.

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by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:48 am
Forum: MennoLight
Topic: I think it is funny
Replies: 4208
Views: 849184

Re: I think it is funny

Ain't that true!

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by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:33 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Major attack on Israel by Hamas
Replies: 627
Views: 675871

Re: Major attack on Israel by Hamas

Gaza Health Ministry says over 8,000 Palestinians have now died: https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-news-10-29-2023-de1a7d660ba2f6d80b3d7aeaae5bb0f3 Have Israeli casualties gone up beyond the initial 1,400? I would be very slow to trust the Gaza Health Ministry source. Just recently, there...
by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:25 am
Forum: MennoLight
Topic: I think it is funny
Replies: 4208
Views: 849184

Re: I think it is funny

This just made me smile this morning. Not sure why, but it just seems like a humorous way to put your location. I quite liked it.

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Well done!
by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:15 am
Forum: Other
Topic: White Privilege?
Replies: 104
Views: 17880

Re: White Privilege?

White privilege is merely the privilege of not being disadvantaged or discriminated against because of one's skin color. It may not exist in a few neighborhoods or institutions but is clear to almost anyone who isn't seen as "white", as virtually all have experienced this discrimination. ...
by Robert
Sun Oct 29, 2023 8:12 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: White Privilege?
Replies: 104
Views: 17880

Re: White Privilege?

There are more Mennonite Brethren people of color than Mennonite Brethren people of no color. Does that make me less privileged then others when I was an MB? I think not.
by Robert
Sun Oct 29, 2023 6:09 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: White Privilege?
Replies: 104
Views: 17880

Re: White Privilege?

I am simply pointing out that we don't live in a color blind society. Being white does, indeed, provide advantages or "privileges" if you will, especially in the avenues of power. In politics, in business, in education, and so forth. You seem to be less color blind than me. I also am offe...
by Robert
Sun Oct 29, 2023 4:40 pm
Forum: MennoLight
Topic: I think it is funny
Replies: 4208
Views: 849184

Re: I think it is funny

by Robert
Sun Oct 29, 2023 4:36 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: White Privilege?
Replies: 104
Views: 17880

Re: White Privilege?

RZehr wrote: Sun Oct 29, 2023 4:03 pm
In a pure democracy, that is racist, I would think that 59% majority would ensure a 100% white political class.
And during the Civil War, it was white people who fought and voted to remove slavery.