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How Are The Jewish, Muslim And Christian Faiths Similar And How Are They Different. Why Is Is So Hard For The Major Faiths To Live In Peace Together?
Exploring the similarities and differences between Judaism, Islam, and Christianity is a journey into the heart of humanity's spiritual landscape. These three Abrahamic religions share a common foundation, yet their paths diverge in significant ways, reflecting diverse interpretations of faith, practice, and divine revelation. The roots of Judaism stretch back to ancient times when Abraham’s covenant with God laid the groundwork for a monotheistic belief system that would later influence countless generations. It is my personal belief that all believers of monotheistic faiths will be together in the hereafter.
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Hippie History by an Old Hippie

The movement originated on university campuses in the U.S., though has spread to other countries, including Canada and Britain. The name comes from hip, a term applied to Beats from the 1950s, such as Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, generally considered to be precursors to the hippies. Although the movement emerged partly in opposition to the United States participation in the Vietnam War (1955-75), hippies were generally not actively involved in politics, in contrast with their activist counterparts known as the "Yippies" (Youth International Party). Hippies were primarily a middle-class, white, teenage to twenty-something group that was part of the so-called Baby Boomer generation by demographers.

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My Next Birthday is My Big 70!
This last year has been somewhat trying, but it could have been worse.  I had two stroke and quadruple heart bypass. The good news is that I am healthier than I have been for a number of years
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