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A soul belongs to God, not to the state! Part 3
So, if the women soldiers were there not to impart draft notice”, what for were they in that part o the city? According to the police and the IDF, the two female soldiers were not in Bnei Brak to deliver draft notices. That rumour spread among the crowd, but it was false. The verified reason for their presence is different.
By CA'Di LUCE * Confessions & Memories in Conversations with friends!/ It’s not a revolution—it’s a quiet evolution.about 8 hours ago in Confessions
Up and Down
Every hour's a different level of awake and aware of surroundings and people, and care for you that we have and give is not always heard or understood
By Emma Weirabout 8 hours ago in Poets
Why Cats Knead You: The Adorable Truth Revealed
It begins like a ritual. Your cat approaches with intention, circles once or twice as if aligning invisible constellations, then settles onto you. A pause. A breath. And then—slowly—the paws begin their work.
By Algiebaabout 8 hours ago in Petlife
Death
Death… and the ponderment of its wandering concern. We cherish life, while in the same breath, deny its experience. The container of society looms ever-present over shoulder.
By Ly Annaabout 8 hours ago in Poets
What the Rise of Screen Time Is Doing to Contact Lens Wearers
Most contact lens wearers have had this experience. You sit in front of a screen for a few hours, and by mid-afternoon your eyes feel dry, tired, and irritated. You blink more than usual. You find yourself pulling out your lenses earlier than planned. You assume it is just one of those days.
By Noor Muhammad Khanabout 8 hours ago in Journal
How Understanding Business Helped Me Navigate The Health World
Life is a strange thing. I had never intended to dive deeply into the world of health after college. I was set on moving into accounting...
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)about 9 hours ago in Longevity
15 Reasons Your Cat Loves You More Than You Think
Cats have a reputation for being distant, independent, even indifferent. They glide through rooms like soft-footed aristocrats, acknowledging your presence as if you are merely part of the furniture that pays the bills. And yet, beneath that composed exterior lives a creature capable of deep, intricate affection—just expressed in a dialect far more subtle than wagging tails or enthusiastic leaps.
By Algiebaabout 9 hours ago in Petlife
How Long Do Cats Live?
A cat’s life feels both fleeting and eternal. One day they’re a tiny whirlwind chasing shadows across the floor… and before you realize it, they’ve become a calm, observant presence, watching the world like a quiet philosopher perched on a windowsill.
By Algiebaabout 9 hours ago in Petlife
A soul belongs to God, not to the state! Part 2
You are absolutely right that freedom of religion and freedom of conscience should be respected in every country. A human being is born under the law of existence itself, as you beautifully said, and that law includes the right to choose one’s path. Military service is not just a “responsibility.” It is a profound moral decision that touches life, death, violence, and identity. For some people, serving is an honour. For others, it is a violation of their deepest convictions. When a state imposes military service on everyone, it inevitably creates tension between those who accept violence as part of national defence and those whose conscience rejects it completely. This is not about fairness. It is about the collision between two different moral universes.
By CA'Di LUCE * Confessions & Memories in Conversations with friends!/ It’s not a revolution—it’s a quiet evolution.about 9 hours ago in Confessions
What Should You Expect When Working With a Male Tattoo Artist?
Thinking about booking your next tattoo with a male artist and not sure what to expect? You might feel a mix of excitement and nerves, and that is very normal.
By Tools of Trade Studiosabout 9 hours ago in Art
Ghost Production in EDM: How Exclusive Tracks Can Boost Your DJ Career
In the realm of electronic dance music (EDM), the longstanding practice of ghost production has been widely acknowledged. This clandestine process involves a producer crafting a track, which is subsequently sold to a DJ or artist for release under their own name. Despite sparking ongoing discussions about authenticity and artistic integrity, ghost production has emerged as a prevalent strategy utilized by DJs across various levels to retain a competitive edge in this rapidly evolving industry landscape.
By Victorino Grayabout 9 hours ago in Beat
Quebec City to Southampton
When we arrived at the docks on the day of departure Dad managed all the paperwork for our freight, including the car. The dockers had gathered at the foot of the gangway making sure none of the crew came down and stepped ashore to help passengers. By the time we had got settled into our cabins and had watched our freight being loaded the dockers, fuelled by drink, had got ugly.
By Alan Russellabout 9 hours ago in Journal