Rich people are being ‘demonized’ for flaunting their wealth. Poor dears! By Barbara Ehrenreich, September 30 … The latest group to claim victim status is the rich. Actually the super-rich, whose wealth ordinarily exempts them from pity. While they are not yet subjected to airport profiling (except for early boarding and club access), they sense …
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Oct 02 2011
Politicized piety
Separation of church and state? Not on the 2012 campaign trail. By Jonathan Turley, Published: September 30 … On Oct. 7, 1801, three men wrote to the new president of the United States on behalf of their Baptist congregation in Connecticut. The letter from the Danbury Baptist Association is most famous not for its content …
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Sep 30 2011
Bring it on
Killing the Church by Denigrating the Immediacy of God By Eliot Daley, 9/30/11 01:16 PM ET … We are smothering God. And our church. We’re engaged in an unholy combination of implicit theocide and communal suicide. That is the conclusion I have reached in trying to understand the long, anguished, painful decline of mainline Christian …
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Sep 30 2011
Time to rethink your theology
My Take: Jesus would support Palestinian statehood bid By Carl Medearis, September 21st, 2011 12:27 PM ET … This week at the United Nations, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has promised to ask for recognition of a Palestinian state. If he does, the United States will veto. Why? Largely because of something we’ll call Christian Zionism, …
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Sep 22 2011
In the name of Christ
Professors denounce ‘Christian Zionism’ By Bob Allen, Tuesday, September 20, 2011 OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (ABP) – Two Baptist ethicists released an open letter Sept. 19 opposing “Christian Zionism” and its effect on U.S. policy toward Israel. As Palestinian leaders prepared to make a unilateral declaration of statehood before the United Nations — expected to …
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Sep 21 2011
If God really died in Auschwitz
God is turning over in His grave By Neri Livneh, 02:58 22.09.11 … A thousand wealthy individuals, whose combined worth was estimated by TheMarker at $20 billion, airlifted themselves to the tomb of the “Pele Yoetz” in a remote region of Bulgaria, where they were advised to go by the rising kabbalist star, Hasidic Rabbi …
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Sep 21 2011
Egging on the Israeli equivalents
Perry’s Faith-Based Foreign Policy Directive By Justin Raimondo, September 21, 2011 … If Rick Perry makes it to the White House, what will American foreign policy in the Middle East look like? We got a clear indication of that, recently, when he stated: “As a Christian I have a clear directive to support Israel, from …
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