Comments on: Vincent’s Pulse – Statistics from the front lines http://famvin.org/en/archive/vincents-pulse-statistics-from-the-front-lines Honoring the face of God in our world Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:58:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Georgia Hedrick http://famvin.org/en/archive/vincents-pulse-statistics-from-the-front-lines/comment-page-1#comment-7065 Georgia Hedrick Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:49:32 +0000 http://famvin.org/en/?p=10629#comment-7065 Since this country (USA) is so addicted to numbers, every single one of us should watch the 'A TOUR OF POVERTY' video. It puts into numbers just what poverty looks like in numbers, for real people, every single day. Add to hunger, the consequences of hunger, as well as the consequences of a poor or non-existent diet, and you have an uneducated population, that is obese from fatty stuff that fills but does not nourish, that is sickly, that has poor teeth, and see us, one out of 8 of us. With that knowledge,each of us ought to get off our duffs and do SOMETHING, ANYTHING, which is always better than nothing. Adopt a family at the very least, I think. gh Since this country (USA) is so addicted to numbers, every single one of us should watch the ‘A TOUR OF POVERTY’ video. It puts into numbers just what poverty looks like in numbers, for real people, every single day.

Add to hunger, the consequences of hunger, as well as the consequences of a poor or non-existent diet, and you have an uneducated population, that is obese from fatty stuff that fills but does not nourish, that is sickly, that has poor teeth, and see us, one out of 8 of us.

With that knowledge,each of us ought to get off our duffs and do SOMETHING, ANYTHING, which is always better than nothing.

Adopt a family at the very least, I think. gh

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