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Tihomir Kukolja, born in Slavonska Pozega, Croatia in 1954. Studied, lived and worked in Yugoslavia, Croatia, United Kingdom, Australia and the US. Education in theology, communications, and radio journalism. Worked as a church pastor, media professional, radio producer and presenter, journalist, religious liberty activist, and reconciliation and leadership development activist. Lives in Houston TX, USA. Served as the Executive Director, Forum for Leadership and Reconciliation (Forum), and Director of Renewing Our Minds (ROM) initiative for many years. Currently developing a personal ministry “Dum Spiro Spero”.
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Tag Archives: USA
Devouring Midterm Elections
This is what I blogged eight years ago, on November 2, 2010 exactly: What to say about all the fuss, negative political campaign, demonizing and dehumanization of political opponents through offensive political advertising on TV, and of all religious euphoria … Continue reading
Posted in Current Issues, History, Leadership
Tagged Current Affairs, Faith, Midterm election, Politics, US, USA
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Letter to America, Seventeen Years Later
Seventeen years ago, only three weeks after the unprecedented Sept. 11 terrorist attack on the U.S., which took more than 3,000 innocent lives, I shared the following letter, which I wrote from Croatia at that time, with a group of … Continue reading
Posted in Appeal, Current Issues, Faith, History, Human Dignity, Human Rights
Tagged Crime, Faith, September 11, USA
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Podcast: Developing Transformational Leaders in the Polarized Balkan Region
In the latest The Peacemakers Podcast Randall Butler interviews Tihomir Kukolja about his growing up in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Tihomir describes the shocking rise of ethnic nationalism after the death of Yugoslavia’s long time leader, Josip Broz … Continue reading
Specks and Planks
“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer The current US presidential race looks more like the gladiators’ game, … Continue reading
Posted in Current Issues, Faith, Leadership, Politics
Tagged Constitution, Culture, Current Affairs, Donald Trump, Elections, Faith, Hillary Clinton, Human dignity, Politics, Religion, Religious Freedom, US President, USA
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A Sad Day for America
Today is a sad day for America. The US House voted overwhelmingly to block the program that would have otherwise allowed 10000 Syrian refugees enter the US. The Syrian refugees are not terrorists. Today America is punishing the people … Continue reading
Posted in Current Issues, Faith, Human Dignity, Human Rights
Tagged Ben Carson, Christians, Donald Trump, Human dignity, Human Rights, Islam, Paris, Refugees, Syrian Refugees, Terrorism, US House, USA
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