Tag Archives: injustice

To Be Fair

Posted on December 7, 2021 by swabby429

One of the first interpersonal impulses we feel as children is the necessity of fairness–especially as it applies to ourselves. The matter of justice is strong in other species, too. People who have more than one dog have observed that … Continue reading →

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Justice

Posted on June 22, 2020 by swabby429

“Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.”–Dwight D. Eisenhower The nation feels terribly out of kilter these days. It appears that much of the fault is due to the promotion of injustice. I’m not alone in this … Continue reading →

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Fairness

Posted on March 2, 2017 by swabby429

I love those tiny “Shambhala Pocket Classics” books. I keep a mini-library of them on a shelf in my nightstand. Last night I was having trouble dropping off to sleep, so I picked up the miniature copy of The Dhammapada, … Continue reading →

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Social Justice

Posted on February 20, 2017 by swabby429

During the past few years the subject of social justice has come up for debate in several nations. Often there is a wide discrepency between talk and reality. For instance, in 2013, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych said, “I am convinced … Continue reading →

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