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Author Archives: René Castro

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A letter from Chile: The country’s diseased soul

by René Castro February 27, 2020February 27, 2020

Burning churches; soccer fans murdered as they leave National Stadium, once Chile’s largest concentration camp and site of unpunished massacres. Everything has been seen because of social media. Without it, these acts, too, would have remained unpunished. To understand the moral, ethical and spiritual damage being done to the country as illustrated by recent events, […]

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A letter from Chile

by René Castro November 21, 2019November 21, 2019
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