Comments on: Faltering steps to a better world http://langabi.name/blog/2005/10/16/faltering-steps-to-a-better-world Paul Cook's blog Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:16:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Sally http://langabi.name/blog/2005/10/16/faltering-steps-to-a-better-world#comment-571 Sally Mon, 17 Oct 2005 07:12:06 +0000 http://langabi.name/blog/2005/10/16/faltering-steps-to-a-better-world#comment-571 Warched a DVD on Luther on Saturday. We have certainly come a long way from the world where ordinaty plebs "wouldn't have been able to understand the complexities of the Bible, so shouldn't be allowed to read it". And everyday, we in SA who remember what apartheid SA was like, rejoice in the freedom from fear, grief, bans on who one could love or even party with, frustration at watching human potential being squashed. And lots more freedoms. The world is trying to be a better place. Viva! And vasbyt when one hits the bad spots. Warched a DVD on Luther on Saturday. We have certainly come a long way from the world where ordinaty plebs “wouldn’t have been able to understand the complexities of the Bible, so shouldn’t be allowed to read it”.

And everyday, we in SA who remember what apartheid SA was like, rejoice in the freedom from fear, grief, bans on who one could love or even party with, frustration at watching human potential being squashed. And lots more freedoms. The world is trying to be a better place. Viva! And vasbyt when one hits the bad spots.

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