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Firing Squad at Dawn - Executions in World War One (WWI)

During the First World War, several hundred men were shot at dawn, by firing squads, made up of their own comrades, supposedly for cowardice and desertion. Many were suffering from trauma and other physical, psychological and / or emotional health problems. A number of them were young boys, who had lied about their age, when they enlisted, and then simply could not cope with the horrors that World War One forced upon them. They died a horrific and terrifying death, when they should have been sen

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In The Spirit Of Crazyhorse , Free Leonard Peltier

American Indian Movement Flag Leonard Peltier , An American Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier is an American Political Prisoner  who was found guilty for killing two FBI agents when even members of the FBI...

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Felony Expungement

Felony expungement is possible in many circumstances, but not all. In most states a felony is simply a classification of a crime for which the possible punishment ranges from; incarceration for more than one...

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Pardon for John "Galveston Giant" Johnson

In 2005 what some consider being Johnson’s injustice was addressed. Sen. John McCain and Rep. Peter King pushed for a posthumous pardon for Johnson, which President Bush DID NOT sign.

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To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover the prisoner is you!

Forgiveness is granting free pardon and to cancel all claims due to an offense or debt. Forgiveness is a human attribute which is not easily portrayed as the definition implies. Sometimes it takes great effort and courage to forgive. In fact, practically speaking, imagine forgiving someone who has caused you much pain and you are currently in a psychological trauma. To some Individuals, it is totally unthinkable and impossible.

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THE KILLINGFIELDS OF THE NIGER DELTA

    As at the last count, over the weekend, 150 civilians have been reportedly killed in Ayakoroma in the Niger Delta for the Nigerian government by its military. With no humor intended, these...

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Grace and Peace

This hub speaks of the grace of God, though it is titled 'Grace and Peace' based on the common greeting among Christians in the days of the early church. It speaks of three kinds of grace: saving grace, sustaining grace and 'special' grace (seen in the gifts of grace given to every child of God). Our God is the God of all grace. May His Name be praised!

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Quotes from G. K. Chesterton: who is the author of the Father Brown stories, many essays and poems

Chesterton was a poet,essayist, journalist and Theologian. But to most people he is remembered for creating the Father Brown mystery stories.

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The Best Shows on ESPN: A Guide for Sports Fans and Non-Fans Alike

The five best sports shows on ESPN for sports fans and non-fans alike.

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The Power of the Blood of Jesus

Every Sunday we gather around the Lord's Table to take part in the bread and in the cup. These are the emblems of the Lord's death, and the bread speaks of His body broken for us and the cup points to His shed blood. We are to proclaim the death of the Lord Jesus Christ on Calvary, which has won us the victory over sin, Satan, death and hell. ~Here are four important aspects of the Blood of Jesus Christ. Let us not forget them!

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