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The richest 1% of the world's population own 40% of its wealth, according to research by the London GUARDIAN. Of the richest, 37% live in the United States, 27% live in Japan, and 6% live in the United Kingdom. The poorer half own barely 1% of the wealth. According to researcher Duncan Greene, "These levels of inequality are grotesque. It is impossible to justify such wealth when 800 million people go to bed hungry every night."
Anyone aware that yesterday was the birthday of the Bab, prophet of the Baha'i faith?
The Unity of God is the revelation of Baha'i believers everywhere, and the Bab was one of the most effulgent manifestations. Prayers from every religion are recited in Baha'i gatherings around the globe, to stress the commonality between peoples of every faith. Wikipedia Baha'i to learn more about this enlightened, ecumenical religion of reconciliation.
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Any Gnosticism afficianados out there?
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Even though the Apostle Paul bragged about being a Benjaminite, there was some early scandal attached to that tribe. What was it and where in the Old Testament is it recorded?
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