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Steven L. Shields

Steven L. Shields

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What it means to love

  By Steven L. Shields Except for the heat wave, this summer was like any other. Groups of people fanned out over the city with placards...

25.09.2023 30

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Jamboree

By Steven L. Shields "Jamboree" is the quintessential Scouting camp experience. Scouts, of course, do a lot of camping, hiking, and other...

22.08.2023 30

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AI, big data, and the end of humanity

By Steven L. Shields It happened again this morning. I pressed my bank's smartphone app, and a warning message popped up. "Keep your data safe by...

31.07.2023 6

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AI, big data, and the end of humanity

By Steven L. Shields It happened again this morning. I pressed my bank's smartphone app, and a warning message popped up. "Keep your data safe by...

30.07.2023 30

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Sanctuary for saints or hospital for sinners

By Steven L. Shields Pharisees abound. As I do my daily business in the city, I often run into Pharisees, especially in places with high...

06.07.2023 10

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Peace: Bad for business

By Steven L. Shields I grew up during the Vietnam War. I was safely tucked away in the mountains of the western United States, but the specter of...

01.06.2023 10

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Outpost of grace

By Steven L. Shields If there is one thing that Korea has an overabundance of, it is churches. An old tourist joke used to be that flying over the...

09.05.2023 80

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SOS: save our subway

By Steven L. Shields The International Radio Telegraphic Convention in 1906 adopted the Morse code equivalent of the letters S, O and S as an...

18.04.2023 10

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Can we learn from Gwangju?

By Steven L. Shields I've learned a few things about Gwangju over the past several years. First, the events in Gwangju in 1980 were horrifying....

26.03.2023 20

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Unfettered capitalism

By Steven L. Shields The powers that be tell us the economy must grow. Governments, corporations and entrepreneurs do everything they can to...

14.02.2023 10

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Religious freedom, free speech and hate

By Steven L. Shields Not long ago, an ultra-right-wing, so-called "Christian" broadcaster in Korea won the right in the courts to continue to...

26.01.2023 10

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Cheers to Seoul Metro

By Steven L. Shields The rainy season in Korea in the summer of 2022 reminded me of the biblical story of the great flood and Noah's ark. So much...

31.12.2022 10

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Cheers to Seoul Metro

By Steven L. Shields The rainy season in Korea in the summer of 2022 reminded me of the biblical story of the great flood and Noah's ark. So much...

28.12.2022 10

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