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Amazing Grace
Posted On 03/31/2009 15:25:41 by laurenashley

In class last week we watched Amazing Grace, which, if nothing else, rekindled my passionate love for Ioan Gruffudd, but also stirred up my get-engaged-in-a good-cause fire. I confess, I have not volunteered with any program this year- not consistently- which is a shame, considering that is what BYU is all about. Service. However, the night before we watched this I was talking to some girls about doing a Help International trip next summer to Ghana. I feel such love for people thousands... Read More



Amazing Grace
Posted On 03/28/2009 15:55:06 by the-durf
William Wilberforce is one of the coolest men ever in history.  Assuming the movie "Amazing Grace" portrayed him accurately.

We watched Amazing Grace in class last Wednesday, and it's easily one of my favorite movies.  It's about the story of William Wilberforce and his efforts and sacrifice to end the English slave trade.  He finally succeeded in 1833.

We all know the next part of the story, America fights a civil war and outlaws slavery in 1863.  This... Read More



Abolition of slavery
Posted On 03/25/2009 22:48:44 by douglaslaporte

                  The movie Amazing Grace, deals with the abolition of slavery in England. I thought the movie was really touching and nicely made. The topic is very interesting and of capital importance. William Wilberforce was the main actor of the abolitionist movement in England at the end of the 18th century and beginning of the 19th century. In the movie he is sh... Read More









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