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Loving the Oppressor

Posted by Elisa | Aug 15, 2010 | Anthropology Psychology Sociology, Human Trafficking, Seeking Justice, Spiritual Discipleship |

You see, I get so obsessed with those who are suffering from injustices, that I forget that God loves the oppressors as well.

Oh, the Many Opinions We All Sing: Truth, AIDS & Worldviews

Posted by Elisa | May 15, 2010 | Anthropology Psychology Sociology, Spiritual Discipleship |

We all already have so many opinions. What becomes slightly more difficult is having truth. Sometimes I doubt. In fact, I often do. I live in an American Dream, where science influences culture, and people do whatever is right...

Earth Day: Being Green, Trendy, and Advocating for a Cause

Posted by Elisa | Apr 22, 2010 | Anthropology Psychology Sociology, Art of Advocacy, Fair Trade Products, Spiritual Discipleship |

I once heard some very smart person say that the people whose beliefs are most suited for celebrating Earth Day are Christians. Why? Well, because we believe we are given a gift of creation. We are part of that creation which...

Global Socioeconomic Perspectives: Sustainable Development

Posted by Elisa | Mar 22, 2010 | Uncategorized |

The following is my intro & thesis for the class research paper in Global Socioeconomic Perspectives (International Relations, LIB 320). I am really proud of it, because it took me forever to say just what I wanted to...

Global Prayer Day for Burma 2010

Posted by Elisa | Mar 14, 2010 | Conflicts, Wars, Genocides and Atrocities, Seeking Justice |

I believe I might have written about Burma, before. Although my rumpled Spanish might seem like a clue that I have a thing for South & Central America, my heart is full for Asia. Considering Burma, (politically referred to...