Posted By:  Slic Posted On:  Oct 12, 2008	Nic’s Manifesto - Intentions
My intentions are simple:     1) Lead by example in every action and interaction.   2) Introduce (without imposing) my personal beliefs with regard to morality and freedom in the local and global community.   Remembering the paradox: Those who crusade for...... [view]

Posted By:  Slic Posted On:  Oct 12, 2008	Nic’s Manifesto - Cover Page
Nic’s Manifesto   (A work in progress)     I’ve been inspired.   March 11 th 2008, marked the launch of New York University’s Moral Courage Project at the Wagner School of Public Service.   As a result, I’ve decided to compose...... [view]

Posted By:  Slic Posted On:  Jun 17, 2008	Diversity and Offence vs. Discrimination
I was watching a comedy special recently called, Lewis Black: Red, White and Screwed, on Comedy Central. In it Black commented vehemently on a U.S. Senator who was quoted as saying; The Gays are destroying the American Family. Black’s response to that crack-pot notion was to insist the...... [view]

Posted By:  RaquelEvita Posted On:  May 17, 2008	Faith Without Fear screened at Boston University
In conjuction with the American Islamic Congress , Project Ijtihad recently screened Irshad Manji’s documentary , Faith Without Fear, at Boston University. The screening was part of the AIC’s festival on “Think Different Women” - women on the front lines of reform,...... [view]