Third world debt must become a concern for Christians, for the simple reason that it has become a weapon against the poor, an instrument of oppression and a cause of despair. Susan George Those not busy being born are busy dying. The number of babies who die before they learn to walk has jumped some 30 par cent, to 100 per thousand. That translates into an additional 13,000 infant deaths a year. Noone seems to notice.
Children have a way of dying quietly.
It s a massacre of the innocents. Thomas Burns, US priest, Peru.