The city of Ghent in Belgium is going to have one day a week devoted to vegetarianism in an attempt to help cut carbon dioxide emissions globally; every Thursday all the eating-places in the city will serve vegetarian menus. The UN says livestock are responsible for about one fifth of global greenhouse gas emissions, so [...]
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1 allegiance to duty or someone; loyalty; fidelity to one's promises; sincerity of intentions 2 belief and trust in and loyalty to God; belief in the traditional doctrines of a religion; firm belief in something for which there is no proof; complete trust 3 something that is believed especially with strong conviction; a system of religious beliefs.thought for today:
"Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man." ~Thomas Paine, 18 th century intellectual reformer whose writing inspired John Adams and George Washington.‘ IN GOOD FAITH ‘
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