Who Gives?
By Dr. Barbra Bellar
“Compassion is the basis of morality.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer
Republicans are greedy so much so that according to New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, the GOP is the party of “hate.” Conversely, the Democrats and the left seem to believe they are the party of charity, kindness and compassion but who really is?
Personal Responsibility in the Student Loan Crisis
The national student debt load is now larger than $1.5 trillion. Let me write that out for you: $1500000000000. That’s a lot of zeros! Almost 1/3 of Americans say they have lingering student debt. Young people are being forced to delay life milestones such as marriage simply because they cannot afford them. These outstanding statistics clearly demonstrate that we have a crisis on our hands; but whose fault is it anyway and how should we deal with it?
“Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.”
― Wonder
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adjective ek-suh-TAIR-ik
1 a : suitable to be imparted to the public
b : belonging to the outer or less initiate circle
2 : relating to the outside : external
As a specialist writing for a broader audience, Annette faces the challenge of producing an exoteric synthesis of complex information.
“Mainstream Judaism is primarily an exoteric, or outwardly oriented, religion, with a focus on reason, philosophy and ethics. Yet it has always had an esoteric side, expressed in the kabbalah and other mystical teachings.” — Rodger Kamenetz, The San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Dec. 1990
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