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Author: John Smith

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    John Smith Christmas homily: faith and welfare in action

    • John Smith
    • 10 December 2009
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    Much can be achieved in cooperation with friends who don't necessarilyshare the same faith or any faith at all. If you're homeless, who careswhether an atheist, a Christian or a Buddhist provides shelter?

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    Bikers, violence and justice

    • John Smith
    • 14 May 2009
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    Going to jail for the right reasons is noble. In effect Jesus called for a kind of civil disobedience. He went to jail for justice. Today, I would be prepared to be jailed for resisting consorting laws. Exclusive preview: The John Smith Quarterly Essay

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