Essay from the year 2011 in the subject American Studies - Miscellaneous, language: English, abstract: A fictional account of how privacy and civil liberties can be dismantled, destroying a career and trust in man and woman-kind. It centers upon a fellow named Atlas, symbolizing the world, and the burdens it placed upon his shoulders. Never before has there been a legal case brought, depicting the highest and lowest levels of society, embarking upon the cruelness of humanity. And if you thought women had power, this will confirm the true throne they hold.

How can we love with excellence the millions of orphaned and vulnerable children in our world who have lost their parents, have no relatives to love them well, and likely will not be adopted?

In Pursuit of Orphan Excellence frames a conversation around this question through a collaborative effort involving fifteen authors from orphan care organizations around the world, bringing to the table an often-neglected component of orphan care. After discussing why everyone in the world, Christian and non-Christian alike, should care to the core about caring for orphans, In Pursuit examines a...