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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:09 PM Original message |
Social Justice vs. Charity |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you! |
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Stargazer99 (943 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. If society took a good look at what causes poverty |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Give a man a fish and he eats for a day. Teach a man to fish |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Try to teach a man to fish without first feeding him a fish |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Exactly! Unfortunately, that quote is now used to justify all kinds of negect. |
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Giant Robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Give a man a fish and he eats for a day |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Great additions! Thank you! |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is wonderful. |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I think so, too. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. Nice parable. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Great article! Saved, printed! Shades of Archbishop Romero, who I've |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. Happy to be the 5th rec! Thanks, S B; this is a good and |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Thanks, babylonsister! |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. Disability has made me a Socialist |
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nicknameless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thank you for this. I have the same opinion about "volunteerism". |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. Nominated. |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. Dom Helder Camara |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. k&r. vitally important and very well said! thank you Sapphire Blue, |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. ... |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. thank you |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. Really like that parable. Thanks for posting this, Sapphire Blue. |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Have you seen this post on the CHN 2007 agenda? |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Done! |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. The problem is, if we all work on social justice, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. These are not mutually exclusive projects. And there are |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:17 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Very nice, however |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. We shouldn't have hundreds of thousands of homeless people. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Yeah, the National Coalition is big, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. We shouldn't have hundreds of thousands of homeless people. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. While I'm on this subject, here is another national org |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Thanks for the link!! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Welcome to Monday. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Well, I never said they preclude action |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Why the hell not? I'm ENJOYING being homeless! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
26. Here's my distinction: Charity is hit-or-miss, depending upon the |
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Election (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
28. I work with poor people a lot through church, and all I can say is AMEN!!! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
29. (shrug) These questions have been asked since at least the ancient Greeks.... |
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