Author: Ashley
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Toxic Waste That Is Floating In The Oceans
A documentary I watched recently showed the environmental damage of plastic and other toxic waste that is floating in the oceans. A family dedicated to science and the environment traveled 1,500 miles in order to arrive at a place where ocean currents gather the garbage. These natural calm spots in the ocean are…
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Decir Perdon No Es Suficiente
Cuando era un niño rodeado de todas mis hermanas y hermanos, aprendı́ a reconocer cuándo me habı́a pasado de mis lı́mites. Molestaba a mis hermanas sin cesar. No las molestaba para ser chistoso. Las molestaba o les hacia bromas para que se sintieran mal. Las molestaba hasta que estaban a punto de llorar. Yo "las…
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Saying Sorry Is Not Enough
As a little boy growing up with all of my sisters and brothers I came to discover when I had gone beyond certain boundaries. I teased my sisters relentlessly. I did not tease them to be funny. I teased them in order to make them feel bad. I teased them to the point of crying. I “bullied” them. My…
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Los Desastres Naturales NO Son un Castigo
¡Wow! Hemos visto huracanes, inundaciones, tornados, incendios, terremotos y otros desastres naturales devastadores, ¿qué está pasando? A parte de todo, tuvimos un eclipse, también! ¿Está el mundo llegando a su fin? ¿Está Dios enojado con el mundo? ¿Algún grupo de personas hizo algo tan malo, tan inmoral, que Dios está castigando al mundo? ¿O las personas…
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Natural Disasters are NOT Punishments
Wow! We have seen such devastating hurricanes, floods, tornados, fires, earthquakes and other natural disasters – what is happening? Then, we had an eclipse, too! Is the world coming to an end? Is God angry with the world? Did some group of people do something so bad, so immoral, that God is punishing the world?…