http://burnsidewriters.com/2010/01/20/the-quake-shaking-our-assumptions/ Thu, 24 May 2012 01:37:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://burnsidewriters.com/2010/01/20/the-quake-shaking-our-assumptions/comment-page-1/#comment-14257 Larry Shallenberger@gmail.com Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:39:26 +0000 http://burnsidewriters.com/?p=8596#comment-14257 Richard, I don't disagree with your points. But how does the United States or the International community build trust with a nation scarred by the memory of colonialism? Richard, I don’t disagree with your points. But how does the United States or the International community build trust with a nation scarred by the memory of colonialism?

]]> http://burnsidewriters.com/2010/01/20/the-quake-shaking-our-assumptions/comment-page-1/#comment-14241 JamesW Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:57:37 +0000 http://burnsidewriters.com/?p=8596#comment-14241 Richard, this is a courageous post. People don't like it when someone claims that a people group's troubles are caused, at least partly, by their culture. It's very un-PC. But the first step to helping anyone is to expose the truth, even if doing so makes us uncomfortable. Richard, this is a courageous post. People don’t like it when someone claims that a people group’s troubles are caused, at least partly, by their culture. It’s very un-PC. But the first step to helping anyone is to expose the truth, even if doing so makes us uncomfortable.

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