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Is peace really possible? The Brahma Kumaris perspective.(peace & spirituality)
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October 1, 2003
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Peace is possible.
In a world distressed by civil wars, ethnic tensions, nuclear threats, oppressive and repressive regimes--peace seems elusive and even impossible. Though there have been a lot of local, national and international conferences held so leaders can talk about how to attain peace, few have been successful. In fact, everyday we turn on the news, we hear of peace talks breaking down between two warring countries, factions or ethnic groups.
However, as Sr. Rose Oy, a meditation teacher with the Brahma Kumaris says, the reason these efforts to achieve peace failed, is because these talks are "not very substantial". Peace is not really being talked about in ...
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Brahma Kumaris doing their bit for peace
The Malay Mail;
October 1, 2005 ;
147 words
...KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Brahma Kumaris Raja Yoga Association and...a programme entitled 'Give Peace a Chance: Creating the Healing...There was also a talk by the Brahma Kumaris regional director for South...Gaye Philips. Meera said: "Peace is connected with silence...
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Peace campaign targets 100 million signatures
New Straits Times;
August 20, 2000 ;
231 words
......Straits Times 08-20-2000 Peace campaign targets 100 million...to endorse its universal peace and non- violence campaign. Brahma Kumaris Raja Yoga South-East Asia...to promote the culture of peace by instilling awareness among...told a Press conference at Brahma Kumaris centre ...
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BRAHMA KUMARIS' MARCH TO PEACE
The Hindustan Times;
October 8, 2006 ;
210 words
......The countrywide March to Peace programme launched by the youth...Research Foundation of Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya...celebration of the year of Peace and Goodwill, the Brahma Kumaris...with values to live a life of peace, purity and happiness.On the...
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Finding peace atop a mountain
New Straits Times;
December 14, 2002 ;
Loretta Ann Soosayraj;
522 words
......Times 12-14-2002 Finding peace atop a mountain Byline...Focus PEOPLE looking for peace of mind don't always find...don't you actually find peace inside yourself? While that...that and this is where the Brahma Kumaris movement comes in. It has...spiritually enlightened group. "Peace ...
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Spreading the message of peace
New Straits Times;
June 12, 2000 ;
Caroline Yap;
765 words
......commitment to strive for peace in their daily lives. Caroline...International Year for the Culture of Peace. Activities have been ongoing...December. As part of this peace effort, Manifesto 2000 for a culture of peace and non-violence has been drafted by a group of Nobel Peace Prize ...
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Ready for 60 More: India's VIPs praise Brahma Kumaris
Hinduism Today;
June 30, 1997 ;
508 words
......India's VIPs praise Brahma Kumaris THE PRESIDENT AND PRIME...world finale to the Brahma Kumaris' 60th year celebrations...administrative chief of the Brahma Kumaris, presided over the...between the UN and the Brahma Kumaris in the areas of peace, education, ...
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GOD'S GIFT OF PEACE MUST BE ACCEPTED NEAR AND FAR
Evansville Courier & Press;
December 21, 2002 ;
Rev. Joseph Easley;
787 words
...Peace is as frequently associated with Christmas as any other word. "Peace" is on church banners, Christmas cards and our lips during this season. "Peace" is everywhere, but actual peace seems far away. Yet peace is one of our deepest...
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Peace is a blossom.(Poem)
International Journal of Humanities and Peace;
January 1, 2001 ;
170 words
...Peace is a flower That grows on a bower. Peace is a seed Peace is a need Peace is a deed. Whether in a clover Or in a tower Peace is a flower. Peace is inner Peace is outer. Peace...
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GOING VEGETARIAN!(Society)
Manila Bulletin;
May 28, 2007 ;
535 words
......colleague Emmie Velarde at the Brahma Kumaris Meditation Center at Baghtikan...Village in Makati City. The Brahma Kumaris Center provides various...managing stress... making peace with the past...minding...lunches held always at the Brahma Kumaris center. This year ...
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SERENITY ON A PLATTER.(Pacesetters)
Manila Bulletin;
July 27, 2007 ;
725 words
......head cook of the Brahma Kumaris, Sis. Sushila prepares...after joining the Brahma Kumaris center in Dagupan...cookbooks. The Inner Peace BK center in Bagkitan...Marge Enriquez. The Brahma Kumaris began in the early...Baba founded the Brahma Kumaris World ...
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Peace is a Blossom.(Poem)
International Journal of Humanities and Peace;
January 1, 2006 ;
Merchant, Vasant V.;
176 words
...Peace is a Blossom Peace is a flower That grows on a bower. Peace is a seed Peace is a need Peace is a deed. Whether in a clover Or in a tower Peace is a flower. Peace is inner Peace is outer. Peace is being Peace is becoming. Peace is a condition...
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ESSAYS on faith: Peace be with you
Sunday Gazette-Mail;
May 4, 2003 ;
Rev. Lawton Posey;
578 words
...PEACE be with you. It is a common greeting in what is sometimes...greeter says Shalom aleicham. In Arabic - Salaam alaychum. Peace be with you. The recipient replies in like manner. At the...congregation is invited to share with each other a sign of the peace of Christ. The leader offers the gift first. The ...
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BRAHMA KUMARIS WING LAUNCHES PROG FOR STUDENTS
The Hindustan Times;
August 13, 2007 ;
175 words
......Foundation, a sister organisation of the Brahma Kumaris, Mount Abu, for the students of classes...foundation of future citizens. The Brahma Kumaris has been conducting 'Touch the Light...was the first in the Northeast, the Brahma Kumaris faculty would visit selected schools...
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Peace
A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion;
LOUIS JACOBS;
324 words
...Peace Heb. shalom . From the earliest times, Jews have considered peace to be among the highest values. The Talmudic Rabbis refer to peace as the vessel in which all blessings are contained. The traditional Jewish greeting is...
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War, Peace, Israeli Withdrawal and Repatriation of Palestinian Refugees:...
The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs;
December 31, 1999 ;
Anonymous;
787 words
...War, Peace, Israeli Withdrawal and Repatriation of Palestinian...Our main hope for the future is to have peace, and not to see Israel as an enemy but as...and the IDF-directed South Lebanon Army. Peace. Everyone in southern Lebanon wants it, though...
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