URL – http://nabsites.net/demo/happy-july-4th-july-4-2013/
We are blessed to be Americans, the land of the free. And we are willing to stand up for the liberties
of fellow Americans, and fellow humanity, because we believe that
all men are created Equal.
I am proud to be an American!
WE?
We are Americans! We are one nation under God, indivisible with
liberty and justice for all.
race, nationality, ethnicity, language, culture and religion.
one, none and many and in every form; male, female, genderless and
non-existent, being and non-being, nameless and with innumerable names.
committed to preserving the pluralistic heritage of America
OF THE FILM: Americans Together No American has to live in apprehension or fear of the other.
We have systems in place to safeguard that.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMXsTo4VYh8&feature=youtu.be
The safety, security
and freedom of every American hinges on each others safety. I cannot
be safe if people around me are not!
I cannot be secure if I threaten others around me…
the otherness of others and accept the
God given uniqueness of each one of us, then conflicts fade and solutions
emerge.
WHAT DOES FREEDOM MEAN TO YOU?
http://nabsites.net/demo/july-4th-what-does-freedom-mean-to-you/
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MUSLIM’S JULY 4TH VIDEO
SPEECH
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXNS365UEw4&feature=channel_video_title
Delivered at the Annual Ahmadiyya Muslim convention
ISLAM, AMERICA
AND JULY 4th.
cherished values of humanity and I am pleased to share its arrangement in
American and Islamic space. Both emphasize the freedom of conscience, justice
and liberty.
As American Muslims, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all
men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain
unalienable rights that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of
Happiness.”
Full story at
Huffington Post
WHAT AM I DOING TODAY?
Yasmeen and I are staying in Fort Worth for two days and today after my 2nd speech, I am heading to see my kids and 7 days old grand baby Jayden Rahman Ghouse, as well as stop by my friends Adil and Nosheen who just lost their 19 year old daughter Zahra Khan to cancer on Monday.
MY SPEECHES ON JULY 4TH
secure without anxiety, discomfort or fear of the other. If we can learn to
respect the otherness of others and accept the God-given uniqueness of each one
of us, then conflicts fade and solutions emerge. Motivational speaker and writer
Mike Ghouse will take us through common aspirations to our rights and
obligations, and how each one of us can contribute toward such a society in the
simplest way. Indeed, Ghouse asserts, we want to live our lives as good
neighbors and let others live theirs.
those who are vulnerable, then who will stand up for us when we are vulnerable?
This program will be heavy on real examples of standing up for others from
atheists to Zoroastrians and every one in between including immigrants, LGBT and
others. It is a moving story that almost everyone can relate to. Motivational
speaker and writer Mike Ghouse hopes that this program will inspire each person
to go out and do small acts of goodness on their own.
a speaker, thinker and a writer on pluralism, politics, peace, Islam, Israel, India, interfaith, and cohesion at work and social
settings. He is committed to building a Cohesive America and offers pluralistic
solutions on issues of the day at www.TheGhousediary.com. Mike has a strong
presence on national and local TV, Radio and Print Media. He is a frequent guest
on Sean Hannity show on Fox TV, and a
commentator on national radio networks, he contributes weekly to the Texas Faith
Column at Dallas Morning News, fortnightly at Huffington post, and several other periodicals across the
world. His personal site www.MikeGhouse.net indexes everything you
want to know about him.