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Tag Archives: band-aid
Tears Are Still Not Enough, Part 2
Yesterday, I shared my recent rock down Memory Lane, from Band-Aid Street to Hear ‘n Aid Boulevard. I asked whether we in the West have gotten any better at taking care of the the least of these in the post-Geldof era. I also promised … Continue reading
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Tears Are Still Not Enough, Part 1
I gave a couple of bucks to African famine relief the other day. Motivated more by nostalgia than charity, I decided to buy the original Band-Aid recording of Do They Know It’s Christmas? and USA For Africa’s We Are the World. … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Christian Walk, Christianity, Faith, Gratitude, Kindness, Music, Sacrifice, Social Justice
Tagged 1980s, activism, band-aid, bob geldof, developed country, developing country, do they know it's christmas, extreme poverty, first world, hear n aid, hunger, least developed country, music, poverty, tears are not enough, the least of these, third world, un, united nations, usa for africa, vanity licence plate, water wells for africa, we are the world, world bank
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