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Re: People for Good

Started by McQ, August 06, 2011, 04:08:57 AM

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DeterminedJuliet

August 05, 2011, 10:40:54 PM
Whenever I see a commercial about people being kind to each other I always expect "Brought to you by the Church of Latter day Saints"
But I was pleasantly surprised when I saw a commercial for this:
http://www.peopleforgood.ca/
It's a "movement" (mostly in Canada, I guess), but it's just about "doing good" with no religious strings attached. Just for the sake of doing it.
I thought it was refreshing, so I thought I'd share it!
"We've thought of life by analogy with a journey, with pilgrimage which had a serious purpose at the end, and the THING was to get to that end; success, or whatever it is, or maybe heaven after you're dead. But, we missed the point the whole way along; It was a musical thing and you were supposed to sing, or dance, while the music was being played.

Tank

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August 05, 2011, 11:12:22 PM
Interesting, thanks for posting that  :)
If religions were TV channels atheism is turning the TV off.
"Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt." ― Richard P. Feynman
'It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.' - Terry Pratchett
Remember, your inability to grasp science is not a valid argument against it.

McQ

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August 06, 2011, 04:08:57 AM
Cool. Thanks!
Elvis didn't do no drugs!
--Penn Jillette

Sweetdeath

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August 15, 2011, 03:40:00 AM
Another reason to move to Canada.  The pros just keep piling up!  Love that country.
Law 35- "You got to go with what works." - Robin Lefler

Wiggum:"You have that much faith in me, Homer?"
Homer:"No! Faith is what you have in things that don't exist. Your awesomeness is real."

"I was thinking that perhaps this thing called God does not exist. Because He cannot save any one of us. No matter how we pray, He doesn't mend our wounds.
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