Noble Purpose & politics in Belgium
How much Noble Purpose is there in politics in Belgium? That was the research question that led to 100 interviews of the top of Belgian politics and society. The author, Olivier Onghena-’t […]
Last week 17 innocent persons have been slaughtered by fanatic so called islamists (so called because they abuse the Islam to spread terror and kill others). Millions came in the streets to protest and show their disgust with such barbaric acts.
This week hundreds of people are reported to be killed by Boko Haran in Africa. It is mentioned in the news … but no-one goes into the streets, no government leaders gather to walk together hand in hand, no action is taken to stop these ongoing acts of terror.
Why?
I find it incredibly frustrating and unjust that there seems to be a difference.
What can we do about this?
Other interesting reads.
Jacques Cousteau: Dive with Noble Purpose
“The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.” Jacques Cousteau In an era when technology was beginning to shrink it, Jacques Cousteau expanded the world. […]
Simone Veil and the Power of Noble Purpose: A Life Lived for Humanity
“Born in 1927 in Nice, France, she was just 16 years old when the Nazis stormed into her life, tearing her family from their home and dragging them into the dark abyss […]