1022 days ago

EarthDiverse: Understanding Islam

todd from EarthDiverse

Interested in World Religions from a historical and objective point of view?

Join EarthDiverse in our Term 2 course entitled "Understanding Islam." This course meets Monday evenings 7:00am-8:30pm (New Zealand Time) beginning 1 May 2023 and is available as an in-person course in Hamilton, New Zealand or live streamed via Zoom to anywhere in the world with a good internet connection.

This ten-week course, part of our World Religions series, provides a detailed introduction to the history, texts, beliefs and practices of the Islamic faith.

For more information (including representative time zone equivalents across the globe), check out our webpage by clicking the Read More button below.

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More messages from your neighbours
3 hours ago

Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙

One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.

So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?

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Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
  • 0% Yes, supporting people is important!
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  • 0% No, individuals should take responsibility
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  • 0% ... It is complicated
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10 hours ago

Starting gun sounds for housing on Te Rapa Racecourse land with re-zoning

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Hamilton City councillors have signed off on a plan change that could see Te Rapa Racecourse swap stables for townhouses.

The deputy mayor says this paves the way for “basically creating a new suburb within the city”.

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1 day ago

A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?

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