Oscar Carter's Blog – August 2009 Archive (3)

Dogmas and Sciences

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I wrote the following in response to a gentleman who e-mailed me earlier today.

Dear______

Thank you very much for your response to my note.

I am being careful replying back in the interest of not being "Right" about what I have to say. I… Continue

Added by Oscar Carter on August 29, 2009 at 1:00am — 1 Comment

Race Demystified

A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it. (Frederick Douglas)

Simply, the most extraordinary, consequential and timely treatise I have ever read, and an essential quality in the Creating A World Community conversation as I view it. See… Continue

Added by Oscar Carter on August 23, 2009 at 10:21pm — No Comments

Happy Friendship Day--Where have I been?

I learned of Friendship Day, today. I do not recall ever hearing about it until I saw people twittering about this afternoon. It is the most frequent trending topic as I write this post.

My quick research informs me that Friendship Day may in fact be International Friendship Day which takes place the first Sunday of August every year. I understand the United States Congress proclaimed it in 1935. My best source of information at this time is… Continue

Added by Oscar Carter on August 2, 2009 at 2:00pm — No Comments