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THE MERCHANDISE OF MORALITY

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Hello 21 st century! Why have your terrain redefined our world and perception of morality? Why have you comfortably harbored individuals basking in the euphoria of a murdered moral stand point? Why has silence to abnorms pleased you enough that you don’t even visit it with distaste? Those three questions have burdened my heart   so much that I wish I could find a reliable answer for it. Not just an answer, but a solution that can turn things around. In the wake of the millennium, we were greeted by the wave of a new global aspiration –The need for Globalization. We embraced it on the grounds of its necessity and ability to reflect the equality of every member of the human race, but today, things have taken a major turn. We have questioned stereotypes so much that we have framed new pathways for ourselves without x-raying why the fences we have pulled down where there in the first place. We have philosophized ourselves into the idea of relativism so much that we have

Letter of Value: Dear Parent!

Dear Parent, I trust you're doing great. Quite recently,  I've been doing some thinking about parenthood,  studying some families with different societal classes,  and have discovered indeed that parenting is not rice and beans with friend plantain and fish! May God strengthen your minds. I write to dare you to help my grieving heart. My findings made me question the understanding you have while going into parenthood. It's painful that poverty has become almost a household co-tenant in many African homes,  but beyond your financial in capacities,  why have you water the seeds of drought in our value system? You blame lack of finances as the reason why your children are not being sent to great schools,  yet the average level once you send them to, you ignore their life styles and pressure them into living ruthlessly without reckon to values both those sluggishly flashed in the school and those you subconsciously bastardize at home. I write to challenge you to run awa