Ms.+Sonego's+Class+Page

__Miss Sonego's Class Page __

Hi year 9RE-1! Here are a few useful resources for you...


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1. __[|Catholic Australia]__ 2. [|Sydney Catholic Archdiocese]

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Ghetto Gospel by 2PAC || ====== ====== ** "Ghetto Gospel" ** ====== Written by [|rapper] [|Tupac Shakur], was released in his posthumous 2004. It was written as an outcry to "end the war on the streets". This song address issues surrounding racial discrimination, drugs and poverty. At the of this video is an important message from Tupac's mother Afeni Shakur. This message reads "Remember to keep yourself alive, there is nothing more important than that." An important statement in which applies to all those who live in fear, danger and poverty. ======



While watching this clip, try to analyse the injustices mentioned, and reflect on how we can address these issues and act for a change. || media type="youtube" key="38V8jnN1Kpw" height="348" width="559"

Awesome God by Rich Mullin || = ==**AWESOME GOD**== =

(lyrics)

Our God is an Awesome God, he reigns, from heaven above, with wisdom, power, and love, our God is an Awesome God.

"**Awesome God**" is a contemporary christian worship [|song] which became popular in the [|United States] during the late 1980s. The piece itself was inspired by a [|biblical] expression "awe-inspiring" found in [|Nehemiah] 1:5, Nehemiah 9:32, [|Psalm] 47, [|Daniel] 9:4, and many more. The tradition expression "awe-inspiring" can be translated to mean, "awesome" and "great".

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__**What's Going On**__ ||  __What's Going On?__

What's Going On, is a new initiative put together by top selling artists to make us aware of the current injustices surrounding us today.

Artists such as, Diddy, Bono, Gwen Stefani, Usher, Destiny's Child, The Backstreet Boys, J-Lo, Questlove, Mary J. Blige, Nelly Furtado, NYSNC, Nelly, Alicia Keys and Marvin Gaye have come together to bring our attention to these issues affecting our everyday lives.

While watching this clip, take note of the issues being raised, and how each artist is introduced. What do their actions suggests? What do the words projected mean? What messages are being said? And finally, what can we do to help? ||