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  1. AlexB23

    Country singer Scotty McCreery stops concert after man appears to assault woman, 'Get the heck out of here'

    Hello folks. There is a lot of bad news in the world, but here is some good news that is trending. Scotty McCreery, a young country* musician called out a man who was abusing another female concert-goer on August 24, 2024. Goes to show how Mr. McCreery is a hero, and saved the day. *Aside: I...
  2. AlexB23

    Sudan’s Hotel Rwanda: the man who saved scores of people during Darfur violence

    Hello folks. Here is a good news article that describes how one man in Sudan helped save dozens of people during a turbulent time in the country. Any Africans here who have heard about the news in Sudan? By the way, the continent of Africa has the most countries inside of it (54 in total), each...
  3. dzheremi

    World's Oldest Nun Dies Aged 110

    I couldn't fit the whole article title in the title field, but this nun led an amazing life. She hid children from the Nazis in WWII. May God receive her soul and rest it among the righteous and the just. ‘World’s oldest nun’ who helped hide Jews from Nazis dies aged 110
  4. Pavel Mosko

    The Heroes Journey and Christianity

    I've actually been very interested in the the general theme of the life of Faith. Outside of Pilgrim's Progress and maybe some works of C.S. Lewis like the Chronicles of Narnia this sort of metaphor seems a bit under utilized compared to the secular world and especially the New Age (Where...
  5. dzheremi

    ‘Am Nseem: The Unsung Hero of Alexandria’s Cathedral Attack

    As reported by Egyptian Streets, an independent online Egyptian news service: (read more here) Thank you, 'Am Nseem, for doing the job that the security forces do not do.
  6. DawnInVirginia

    Is the term "hero" misused or overused?

    Is the term "hero" misused or overused in society? Do you believe everyone who wears a uniform is a hero, or should that title be reserved for those who go above and beyond their duty?