8 in 11 By Arkansas Times’ The Observer, April 06, 2017 The state of Arkansas is planning on killing eight men soon, one right after the other, in 11 days. They are doing this to punish them for having killed people. The Observer used to be very much a capital punishment believer. But then, …
Category: America
Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2017/04/12/more-than-vigilantes/
Apr 11 2017
The irony is breath-taking
Deir Yassin Today From http://www.deiryassinremembered.org Although virtually all six million Palestinians in the world know of Deir Yassin, few have ever been there. The site is not identified on post-1948 maps of Israel. But it is not difficult to find. The central part of Deir Yassin is a cluster of buildings now used as a …
Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2017/04/11/the-irony-is-breath-taking/
Mar 29 2017
Peace will come with justice
The cult of atheist Zionism posing as Judaism By Rich Siegel, January 1, 2012 This essay was first published in Beyond Tribal Loyalties: Personal Stories of Jewish Peace Activists, edited by Avigail Abarbanel (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012), used with permission. I consider myself a cult survivor. I was raised in the cult of …
Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2017/03/29/peace-will-come-with-justice/
Mar 29 2017
You got played.
Donald, This I Will Tell You By Maureen Dowd, March 25, 2017 WASHINGTON — Dear Donald, We’ve known each other a long time, so I think I can be blunt. You know how you said at campaign rallies that you did not like being identified as a politician? Don’t worry. No one will ever …
Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2017/03/29/you-got-played/
Mar 27 2017
The greatest case for Atheism
Support for Graham Dear editor: In his last letter (Friday, March 17), “Doc” Crawford thinks that I would have to have “a twisted mind” to believe that God was responsible for electing Donald Trump as our president. Well, he also should say the exact same thing about the Rev. Franklin, who is …
Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2017/03/27/the-greatest-case-for-atheism/
Mar 23 2017
Even greater news
No, God Doesn’t Bless America By John Pavlovitz, July 3, 2016 No, this isn’t the kind of inflammatory, fear-fueled message that lots of Evangelical pastors prefer to major in these days. It’s not some doom and gloom, sky-is-falling, bullhorn warning that God is ticked-off at America and is doing terrible things to us because …
Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2017/03/23/even-greater-news/
Mar 17 2017
And I’m pro-life!
And Jesus Said Unto Paul of Ryan… By Nicholas Kristof, March 16, 2017 A woman who had been bleeding for 12 years came up behind Jesus and touched his clothes in hope of a cure. Jesus turned to her and said: “Fear not. Because of your faith, you are now healed.” Then spoke Pious …
Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2017/03/17/and-im-pro-life/