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Proverbs 13 5 The righteous hate what is false, but the wicked make themselves a stench and bring shame on themselves.
Religion
What Would Our PM Say to These Courageous Women?
Showing empathy to the female survivors of the Christchurch mosque attacks by wearing a hijab was a PR trick that earned Jacinda Ardern worldwide media applause. Some said she should be awarded the Nobel peace prize. Three brave Iranian women have a more realistic and entirely different view of the
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Proverbs 12 2 Good people obtain favor from the Lord, but he condemns those who devise wicked schemes.
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Proverbs 11 19 Truly the righteous attain life, but whoever pursues evil finds death.
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Proverbs 10 30 The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land.
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Proverbs 9 11 For through wisdom[b] your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.
Whangarei Council Attempts to Silence Unpopular Speech
Free Speech Coalition The use of bylaws to prohibit a Whangarei street preacher from pamphleteering sends a dark message to religious New Zealanders. “Preachers have the right to share views in public squares, as they have done for thousands of years,” says Rachel Poulain, spokesperson for the Free Speech Coalition.
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Proverbs 8 12 “I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence; I possess knowledge and discretion.
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Proverbs 7 26 Many are the victims she has brought down; her slain are a mighty throng.
Theological Tuesday
Fraidy Reiss, Executive Director of Unchained At Last, is fighting to end forced and child marriage in the United States after her own harrowing escape from an “arranged” marriage in an Orthodox Jewish community. https://www.unchainedatlast.or g/ Bio: Fraidy Reiss was 19 when her family arranged her marriage
Daily Proverb
Proverbs 6 5 Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
Those Firing People For Their Beliefs ‘Need to Be Careful’
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Daily Proverb
Proverbs 5 10 lest strangers feast on your wealth and your toil enrich the house of another.
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Proverbs 4 13 Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life.
New Twist as the Folau Saga Continues
The Israel Folau saga just keeps rolling on: on the very day that Folau’s claim against his former employers was lodged with Australia’s Federal Court, it was revealed that his cousin, Josiah Folau, has also lost his job over his religious views. Just to thicken the plot, Josiah