With television bringing the hollow faces of
starving children into our living rooms, it has become impossible for the community of faith to remain silent or unresponsive.
Not exact matches
The report goes on to say that the prison populations decrease only as people are deliberately
starved, forced
into excessive labor, executed, tortured, raped, are forced
into having an abortion or have their
children killed.
Nobody cares and really that's what you're putting your money
into... what about
starving children, the poor and the sick?
Look
into the eyes of a suffering victim of any of the multiple disfiguring, debilitating, painful diseases that your «loving» god has purportedly created, or those of a
starving innocent
child in Africa.
I watch newscasts about homeless people here and abroad, about war torn countries where people are slaughtered or sold
into slavery, about
children who are born with aids and die before they have a chance to live, about victims of earthquakes in China, orphanages,
starving children, disease, and the list goes on and on and on.
Or, maybe you can recall times from your own childhood when your parents tried to guilt you
into finishing your food by asking you to «think of the
starving children in China.»
It would take an entire book to explain how flawed the NSLP has become, how, starting in the 1970s and 80s, the program morphed from an anti-hunger initiative
into one in which school districts were so
starved of cash by the federal government (thank you, Ronald Reagan) that school
children came to be seen as «customers» whose palates must be pleased at all costs, with heavier reliance on junk food a la carte sales and «carnival food» menus.
Inevitably, you'll be concerned that you may be «
starving» your
child, which could result in your trying to cajole / trick / force your baby
into eating more.
And yet, because these women are so charming, and so fully in the right from the beginning — we crave justice for them like we do for Jean Valjean merely stealing bread to feed a
starving child — Good Girls is in danger of falling
into the Breaking Bad trap all over again.
Speakers opposed to the state's new public education policies whipped an audience of hundreds
into a furor at Comsewogue High School on March 29, 2014 as Opt - Out supporters, preaching from the stage in the auditorium, vowed to «
starve the beast» — calling on parents to have their
children skip the rigorous standardized tests and deprive the school system of the data upon which the system depends.
The women,
children and infirm were «deported» - forced to walk
into the desert where the
starving, exhausted and ill survivors were left without food and water to die.
In the summer of 1942, German soldiers expelled almost 200
starving children from an orphanage in the Warsaw Ghetto and packed them
into rail cars bound for Treblinka.
Particularly harrowing is a series from Biafra, where McCullin walked
into a school and found 800
starving children «standing on their dying legs.»
After eight - years and almost daily reading and recording of men, women, and
children by the tens of millions being tortured or beaten to death, hung, shot, and buried alive, burned or
starved to death, stabbed or chopped
into pieces, and murdered in all the other ways creative and imaginative human beings can devise, I have never been so happy to conclude a project.
We have as much a duty to reduce our carbon emissions for the sake of the
starving child on the other side of the planet as we do the
starving child a thousand years
into the future.
He promptly told me I had a homework assignment, reached
into his briefcase, and pulled out a copy of Eco-Imperialism, which pictures a
starving African
child on the cover.
Second, I was completely horrified by the story about the creepy Christian family who shackled and
starved their
children, including seven who had grown
into adulthood.