Palestine’s Island Paradise, Now With a Word from its Creator By Frank Jacobs, March 30, 2009, 3:49 PM The Bible contains at least two stories equating the aquatic with the amoral. As Red Sea pedestrians, Moses and the Israelites didn’t even get their sandals moist, while the Lord did some expert smiting on the pursuing …
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Aug 06 2012
We are all victims
White Terrorism at Oak Creek: The Paranoid Style in American Violence By Juan Cole, 08/06/2012 We still have only rumors about Wade Michael Page, the gunman who walked into a Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin near Milwaukee and opened fire with a semi-automatic weapon (weapons that should be illegal) on men women and …
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Aug 06 2012
Some powerfully stupid stuff
Five atheists who ruin it for everyone else By Ian Murphy, Saturday, Aug 4, 2012 09:01 AM CDT Like a fresh-baked loaf of sanity resting on the window of human possibility, atheism is on the rise in the United States. Will this growing constituency become a formidable political force before global warming decimates civilization? …
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Aug 05 2012
Your tax dollars at work
Lambs to the settlers’ slaughter, screaming and unheard By Amira Hass, Aug.05, 2012 There is still a bruise under Ibrahim Bani Jaber’s left eye. The blows his brother Jawdat received to his right ear didn’t leave any marks, but they still make his head feel heavy. During our meeting at their home in the …
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Aug 05 2012
Inflicted on our nation by godless leftists!
GOP insider: Religion destroyed my party By Mike Lofgren, Sunday, Aug 5, 2012 11:00 AM CDT This article is an excerpt from the book “The Party Is Over: How Republicans Went Crazy, Democrats Became Useless and the Middle Class Got Shafted,” available from Viking. Having observed politics up close and personal for most …
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Aug 04 2012
Born through the loins of Ephraim
Mitt Romney: Son of Abraham? By Valerie Tarico, Saturday, Aug 4, 2012 08:01 AM CDT While in Jerusalem Mitt Romney made an appearance at the Wailing Wall in a yarmulke. Was he just trying to pay tribute to Orthodox tradition or does he think he’s a Jew? Perhaps both. Conservative Christianity teaches “supersessionism,” the …
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Aug 04 2012
Not the god for me
Church, like therapy, is a space where you are allowed to bring your distress By Giles Fraser, Friday 3 August 2012 16.00 EDT The worst time of day is just before you go to bed. It’s when you feel the day has been for nothing. The purpose of time has been simply to survive …
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