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By Aldington "Junior" Murray July 17, 2026

To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

The idiom “you can’t have your cake and eat it too” means that a person cannot simultaneously possess an item and consume it. Metaphorically speaking, it means that a person cannot enjoy the …

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To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

July 17, 2026

Bad deal with the TCNs

July 17, 2026
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A common endeavour: Realizing the Promise of America – Washington D.C June 26, 2026

July 17, 2026

Our Journey from Africa to Jamaica

June 26, 2026
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By Dr. Alis Headlam July 17, 2026 3 days 782 words

A common endeavour: Realizing the Promise of America – Washington D.C June 26, 2026

The world feels as if it is spinning out of control with no common goals or perspectives. When governments at both local and national levels cannot find a way forward the …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam June 5, 2026 2 months 826 words

Equality, Equity. Justice and Community building

The above image by “@restoringracialjustice” explains the difference between reality, equality, equity and justice. In communities around the world, these are trying times affected by local, national and global crises. Violence, …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam May 8, 2026 2 months 878 words

Community Building

“The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens.” A statement from Bahá’u’lláh the prophet founder of the Bahá’i faith should be the prerequisite principle to guide any discussion about building …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam April 17, 2026 3 months 662 words

Iranians Persecuted

Millions of Iranians pray for a regime change. They long for meaningful reform in their country. The current conflict involving Israel and the United States has renewed hopes for greater justice …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam April 3, 2026 4 months 818 words

“No Kings Day”

Millions of people around the world took to the streets on Saturday, March 28, to express their support for peace and unity. The movement, known as “No Kings Day,” brought together …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam March 20, 2026 4 months 803 words

Global unity an awesome task that requires patience and dedication

Former United States President Barack Obama’s speech at Reverend Jesse Jackson’s funeral, March 6, 2026, began with a Bible quote from Isaiah, “Here I am, Lord, Send me.” A message that …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam March 6, 2026 5 months 612 words

We cannot lose hope that peace will triumph

In 1985 the Universal House of Justice (UHJ), the governing body of the Bahá’i Faith, sent a message of peace to the peoples of the world “For the first time in …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam February 6, 2026 5 months 491 words

A plea for America

Langston Hughes, an American poet, wrote “Let America be America again”. After saying this at the beginning of his poem he points out why America has never fulfilled the dreams of …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam January 9, 2026 6 months 454 words

Lessons from the Baha’is in the past year

There is hope in the future as seen through the eyes of the Bahá’is in every continent of the world. The new year encourages us to look at ways of creating …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam October 3, 2025 10 months 801 words

Community Building

“The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens.” A statement from Bahá’u’lláh the prophet founder of theBahá’i faith should be the prerequisite principle to guide any discussion about building …

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Recent Posts

  • To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it
  • Bad deal with the TCNs
  • A common endeavour: Realizing the Promise of America – Washington D.C June 26, 2026
  • Our Journey from Africa to Jamaica
  • Beyond Apology: What Does Repentance Mean After 500 Years?
  • Oligarchic welfare kings versus US democracy
  • Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face
  • Equality, Equity. Justice and Community building
  • The nightmare of healthcare in Jamaica
  • US aggression against Cuba – a sign of a sick region

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