Marcus Ampe
Some personal thoughts and reactions by Marcus Ampe.
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History.com: This Day In History (January 26-1918): Ukraine declares its independence
Originally posted on Levant's Agora:
By History.com Editors. Soon after the Bolsheviks seized control in immense, troubled Russia in November 1917 and moved towards negotiating peace with the Central Powers, the former Russian state of Ukraine declares its total independence. One of pre-war Russia’s most prosperous areas, the vast, flat Ukraine (the name can…Scholz gives the green light on tanks – but why did it take so long?
Scholz has long argued that he needed to ensure that Germany and Nato would not become “warring parties” and Germany accused of “going it alone”.
Europe sucked into a war against Russia
Ukraines war against Russia has developed during the previous months such that the contributions made by other countries in defence of Ukraine ended up involving all of Eorpa in this war.
The eco revolution is stalling when we need it most
Households playing the long game are investing in energy efficiency measures in a bid to manage bills in the future.
Gay people in the Church of England
The Church of England still dares not see its true face and be open to people who feel different from the majority.
Find different writers on two sites founded by me
Recent Posts: From guestwriters
Why did experiencing mental illness make me question becoming a mum?
When Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett weighed up the decision to have a child, she found herself frightened by the prospect of being a parent who’d struggled with mental health – and may struggle again Why did experiencing mental illness make me question becoming a mum? It is often said that we are in a mental illness […]
Bij aankoop van een woning hou rekening met de Renovatieverplichting
Kijk uit dat je een energiezuinige woning aankoopt of dat je anders de kosten voor renovatie incalculeert.
A key to effortless weight loss
After the Winter holidays, lots of people have the intention of the new year to lose some weight. You may be disappointed to learn that despite the $255 billion global diet industry, £2 billion in the UK, objective studies show broad agreement that diets don’t work. “I would agree with that,” says Trine Balsvik, “Eating […]
Depression, High cholesterol, heart attack risk and happiness matters
Three stories you should read today ‘How I’m reducing my heart attack risk – and you can too’ Now is not the time to be rushed to A&E with cardiac issues, so what can we do to reduce our risk? Liz Hoggard has the answers Statins help lower bad cholesterol (LDL) in the blood. They […]
Alternatieve voeding, nudging en passeren aan de kassa
Over de beïnvloeding in supermarkten en het passeren aan kassa’s.
Are School Curriculums Promoting Gender Stereotypes?
Originally posted on Epiphany:
By – Arusha upadhyay One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world. -Malala Yousafzai Like a lot of us, the lockdown provided me with a chance to ponder over the irrational body standards set by our institutions and how they influence our perception – of both…For those who think there are no gender neutral people or that there is no reason to change gender
Probably a 35 old female Dutch writer who follows her own path and seems to forget that other people also want to follow their own path which should not have to run like her path. She doesn’t care what we or others want to tell her. She hates mainstream media, but also the sheep of […]
Gender Neutrality
Originally posted on Legalify India:
Author: ASHISH Yadav, Manipal University Jaipur Co- Author: Shubhi Pareek, Manipal University Jaipur Before starting our main topic it is necessary to understand what really Gender Neutrality is. In pre historic times and recent past women faced a lot of difficulties in their life, they never got what they deserved.…The World of ‘Men’?
Originally posted on Epiphany:
If I ask you to picture a CEO of a company or someone with high authority in a place, most of us would imagine a man, right? A lot of people all around the globe are, conditioned this way to think that it’s a man’s job to lead a company or…The Concept of Gender Neutrality and You
Originally posted on Ursy Rants:
Someone posted in a WhatsApp group I’m in something he’d seen on Twitter. I could share it here but it is on my phone and I am a lazy human. Transferring is work. Anyway, the basic message of the text was to use gender neutral language in a bid to…Recent Posts: Stepping Toes
Was it a year not to step on the toes?
Introducing a news website that may well deserve your attention as it also debunks fake news and brings out the true facts.
Was het een jaar om niet op de tenen te trappen?
Voorstelling van een nieuwswebsite die gerust uw aandacht mag verdienen omdat deze ook fake news ontkracht en de ware feiten nar boven brengt.
Turkey splinters Nato unity with veto against Finland and Sweden
Event Turkey has broken Nato unity on Finland and Sweden’s push to join the alliance, blocking an initial vote on accession after President Erdogan demanded that the two countries hand over dozens of Turkish exiles he accused of “terrorism”. The veto came hours after Jens Stoltenberg, the Nato secretary-general, hailed a historic moment for western […]
Food crisis looms as landmines litter Ukraine farmer’s fields
The Times, May 2, 2022 Event Ukraine, one of the most fertile and productive countries in the world, has been known historically as the “bread basket of Europe”. Now it is facing a complex and unprecedented agricultural crisis, in which landmines are only one of numerous interlinked problems. The United Nations estimates this year’s harvest […]
Anti-Semitism: Dramatic rise in 2021, Israeli report says
BBC, April 22 + Audit of antisemitic incidents Event The number of anti-Semitic incidents around the world dramatically increased last year, a study by Tel Aviv University has found. The report identifies the US, Canada, the UK, Germany and Australia as among countries where there was a sharp rise. This was fueled by radical left- […]
‘Desperate’ Vladimir Putin may use tactical nuclear weapons, warns CIA chief
The Times, April 16 Russia’s setbacks could prompt President Putin to use tactical nuclear weapons, William Burns, the CIA director, has said. Moscow has a stockpile of about 2,000 tactical nuclear weapons, also known as low-yield or battlefield munitions, that can be deployed by air, sea or artillery. These are generally less potent than the […]
UN suspends Russia from human rights body over atrocities in Ukraine
Event: The United Nations general assembly has voted to suspend Russia from the human rights council after images of atrocities apparently showing civilians left dead in the streets with their hands bound emerged following Russian troops’ withdrawal from around Kyiv. The call for Russia’s removal from the UN’s top human rights body was led by […]
The Difference Between Reading the Bible and Meditating on God’s Word
Originally posted on Seeking Redemption:
To those now deep into biblical scripture you are probably aware of the difference between reading the bible and meditating on the world. Naturally, like many young Christians, I had assumed that once you read the bible, and you knew God’s words and it was enough. But I kept hearing…A Word on Bible Versions
Originally posted on EttingerWriting.com:
By David Ettinger A Fruitful DiscussionI recently had a nice discussion with a blogging friend regarding the Bible version I use. This fruitful dialogue led to this post, which won’t analyze the many English versions of the Bible, but serve merely as my commentary on the issue. This is one…A puzzling text from a prescientific age
“The Bible is indeed the greatest book ever written. It has shaped the cultures of the world in countless ways, and it contains the words of everlasting life. But for so many today, it is largely opaque, indecipherable – at best a puzzling text from a prescientific age.” Bishop Robert Barron, The Word on […]
Recent Posts from my ecclesia: Belgian Ecclesia Brussel - Leuven
What can I do for you
Do not hesitate to ask and to believe that when you seek and ask it shall be given unto you.
Excellent God’s name to be hallowed or sanctified and praised in all the earth
““1 «For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of David.» O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth, Who hast set thy glory upon the heavens! 2 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou […]
Today’s thought “Majesty” (January 03)
Majesty Written By Paul Zilmer “O YHWH, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!” Thus begins, and ends, Psalm 8 — one of the loveliest passages in scripture. This psalm conveys the awe we all feel when we stop and pay attention to the power and the grace of the Almighty […]
Today’s thought “… love truth and peace” (December 23)
What do you love? The prophecy of Zechariah, a key later prophet who returned from exile in Babylon, is now caused, in today’s chapter, to write prophecies that have a last days and kingdom era application. He has visions of the time when “Jerusalem shall be called the faithful city, and the mountain of the […]
Today’s thought “Those whom I love I reprove and discipline” (December 22)
The seven letters to the seven different assemblies of believers that we read in Revelation 2 and 3 always challenge our thinking. They are representative of all the different types of congregations that have existed over time and each of us should be able to see in one or more of them, a “picture” of […]
Recent Posts – Recente bijdragen op: Broeders in Christus
Begrijpend zingen: Psalm 3: Redding behoort tot God
Wie de tekst van de Psalmen kent èn begrijpt, zal God met nog grotere vreugde lofzingen. Bij aanvang van het burgerlijk jaar is er alle reden toe om God lof te zingen, maar eveneens om uitdrukking te geven van ons vertrouwen in Hem die ons redding biedt. In de Bijbellezing voor vandaag kijken wij naar […]
Naar het einde van het jaar 2022 gaand
Graag wil u op de hoogte brengen van één van mijn andere sites waar ik een kijk op het wereldgebeuren blootgeef.
Uitnodiging tot onze nieuwssite die een Kijk brengt Op De Wereld
Voorstelling en uitnodiging voor de WordPresssite “Some View on the World”.
Oude boeken, maatstaven en levenslessen
Dankzij door God gekozen mannen, die de juiste waarden en normen hanteerden, hebben wij nu de ideale boeken om ons verder door dit leven te leiden
The teacher
The longest public speeches of Jesus that we have on record have nicknames: The “Sermon on the Mount” and the “Sermon on the Plain” e.g.. Jesus thought carefully about what and how he would show people the Father, how to be the vehicle by which people were drawn to Him.
Vindt ook mijn Nederlandstalige site van de Broeders in Christus – A Dutch language site of the Belgian Brethren: Belgische Broeders In Christus
De vier dimensies van Christus’ liefde
Eerst was er de Oneindige God die de mens schiep terwijl Hij een plan had. Uit liefde voor de mens voorzag Hij een oplossing voor het verkeerd gaan van de mens. Uit liefde voor zijn God en zijn medemens gaf de zoon van God zich als zoenoffer aan zijn hemelse Vader.
Zacharia: de profeet van Israëls herstel #7 Heiligheid behoort Jehovah toe
Heiligheid behoort Jehovah toe Op de tulband van de hogepriester in Israël stond: “Heiligheid behoort Jehovah toe”. Onder het Hebreeuwse woorden qoʹdhesj en kedoesja of ‘heiligheid’ verstond men oorspronkelijk een toestand van afgezonderdheid, een exclusiviteit die reden gaf om apart geplaatst te worden. Heilige zaken waren die dingen die exclusief of geheiligd zijn voor God, […]
Zacharia: de profeet van Israëls herstel #6 De Koning, Jehovah van de legermachten
God, de Heer zal koning worden Dat de aanvallende vijanden van Israël gedecimeerd zullen worden, blijkt uit de woorden: “Allen, die zijn overgebleven van al de volken, die tegen Jeruzalem zijn opgerukt, zullen van jaar tot jaar heentrekken om zich neer te buigen voor de Koning, Jehovah de Heer van de heerscharen” (Zach. 14:16). In […]
Zacharia: de profeet van Israëls herstel #5 De vijanden verdelgd
De vijanden verdelgd Gods oordeel op de volkenlegers die Zijn land zijn binnengevallen en Zijn verbondsvolk hebben aangevallen, markeert het begin van de overgang van de koninkrijken van deze wereld tot het wereldomvattende Koninkrijk van Christus Jezus. Haggaï had de opdracht gekregen een zeer gewichtige boodschap aan Zerubbabel, stadhouder van de provincie Jehud en vertegenwoordiger […]
Zacharia: de profeet van Israëls herstel #4 Levende wateren
Uit de woestijnen liet God een berg rijzen die Hij voorzag van stromen water, om als een vesting voor Zijn Volk te zijn en waaruit zijn gezondene het levend water zal komen te zijn.
Biblestudents - Bijbelonderzoekers
- Allen voor God
- Belgian Biblestudents – Belgische Bijbelstudenten
- Biblestudents – Bijbelstudenten (Google Site)
Biblestudents – Bijbelstudenten- Bijbelvorser
- Bijbelvorsers Blogspot
- Bijbelvorsers Webs
- Christen Focus
- Getuigen voor Christus
- Relating to God Weebly site
- Stepping toes
- Unmasking anti Jehovah sites and people
Bloggers For Peace
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- a Look at the World
- About Bloggers For Peace
- Becoming a writer
- Bodhisattvaintraining
- Cheri Speak
- Comments from Cathy
- Diary of a House Elf
- EJ
- Everyday Gurus
- Francine In Retirement
- From Guestwriters
- Glorious Mettle
- Grandmalin
- Heartflow
- Human in recovery
- Inspire the Idea
- Introverted iNtuitive Feeling Perceiving
- Knights of the Climate Covenant
- Melanie lynn Griffin
- Michele D’Acosta
- Mother wife student worker – Life is a journey
- My guilty pleasures
- Our World
- Panama adventure
- Professions for Peace
- Radical Amazement ~ life as a creative being
- Reflections on life thus far
- Retired Ruth
- Rohan7things
- Serendipity 13
- Simply Charming
- Some View on the world
- Spiritual World Traveler
- Steve’s Thinking Space
- The Crayon Files
- the INFP
- This Is My Corn
- Thoughts From An American Woman
- Through the Peacock's Eyes
- Tracie Louise Photography Seeing The Beauty In All Things
Christadelphian Websites
- a Look at the World
- Belgian Christadelphians
- Belgian Free Christadelphians Main page– Hoofdpagina van de Belgische Vrije Christadelphians
- Belgische Brüder und Schwestern in Christus oder Christadelphians
- Belgische Broeders in Christus
- Belgische Christadelphians
- Bijbelvorser
- Bijbelvorsers Blogspot
- C4All
- C4U
- Christadelphes Belges
- Christadelphia
- Christadelphia – City of Christ
- Christadelphia Worldwide
- Christadelphians on Tumblr
- Christadelphians Worldwide Arsk/Chb Elpis Israel
- Coffs Christadelphians Bonville Australia
- De Weg naar God
Free Christadelphian Ecclesia- God vinden
Hoop tot Leven – Redding in Christus- Messiah for all
- Op zoek naar God
- Our World
- Relating to God Weebly site
- Relating to God wordPress Blog
- Stepping toes
- The Biblesite
- Vlaamse Broeders in Christus (Google Site)
Vrije Broeders in Christus (Free Flemish Christadelphians on Wordpress)- Walsall Christadelphians
Artikels die in mijn smaak vielen = Posts I Like
Tag Archives: African National Congress
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela – Madiba passed away
The Nelson Mandela Foundation, The Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund and The Mandela Rhodes Foundation send a sad message into the world: It is with the deepest regret that we have learned of the passing of our founder, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela … Continue reading
Occupy South African Embassies
South Africa is facing a big problem and if it does not take care the country shall be drowning and becoming a 2° Belgian Congo or a Rwanda. Over the past few months we could not discard the fact that … Continue reading
Aanhoudend Geweld en Corruptheid in Zuid-Afrika
Over een twee jaar is het zo ver dat Zuid-Afrikaanse bedrijven een kwart van de aandelen aan zwarte eigenaren moeten verkocht hebben in het kader van de Zwarte Economische Bemachtiging (Afrikaans: Swart Ekonomiese Bemagtiging (SEB); Engels: Black Economic Empowerment (BEE)) . … Continue reading
Apartheid or Apartness #6 Anno 2012
Previously we mentioned, in Apartheid or Apartness #5 Spiral of violence and destruction or of reconciliation and peace, that South-Africa had to choose a spiral and WCC programmes tried with initiatives as The Decade to Overcome Violence (DOV) to strengthen existing … Continue reading
Apartheid or Apartness #4 Hangover of Church
What happened before: #3 Opposition and Escalation 7. Moving Reformed Church The South African Council of Churches put more pressure on the South-African Christians and got a major role in the years up to Nelson Mandela’s liberation in 1991 and the … Continue reading
Apartheid of rassenverschil systeem #3 Oppositie en escalatie
5. Verzet In 1964 werd ANC leider Nelson Mandela veroordeeld tot een levenslange opsluiting. In de jaren ’70 werden meer dan 3 miljoen mensen ‘overgekast’ of met geweld overgeplaatst naar zwarte „geboortelanden“ of “thuislanden” later officieel bekend onder de naam … Continue reading
Apartheid or Apartness #3 Opposition and Escalation
5. Opposition In 1960, a large group of blacks in Sharpeville refused to carry their passes; the government declared a state of emergency. The emergency lasted for 156 days, leaving 69 people dead and 187 people wounded. Wielding the Public … Continue reading
Apartheid or Apartness #2 Up to 2nd part 20th Century
3. First part of 20th century When the Union of South Africa came into being in 1910 the white people got all the functions and major positions. The African National Congress (ANC), formed in 1912, became the opponent of apartheid, … Continue reading
Apartheid or Apartness #1 Suppression and Apartness
1. Suppression Mabheka – He Who Looks; all the way from South Africa, finds that at last the wait is over. “The hideous reality that was apartheid is now being brought into the open” he says. “The Truth and Reconciliation … Continue reading
Nieuwe uitdaging voor 100 jaar oude ANC
Dit weekend vierde de oudste de bevrijdingsbeweging van Afrika, de regerende ANC, het Afrikaans Nationaal Congres van Zuid-Afrika, haar eeuwfeest. Een middernachtmis in de Wesleyan Church in Mangaung, net buiten Bloemfontein zette de feestelijkheden in op vrijdag. Talrijke wereldleiders en … Continue reading
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