Sowing evil

People who cultivate the land and produce food for their fellow men share a special bond with all other “sons of the soil” who practice the same life’s work.  In all cultures and traditions, the farmer enjoys is a unique…  [more]

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Pop quiz

Test Your Savvy on Religion By Nicholas D. Kristof October 9, 2010 Time for a pop quiz. The New York Times reported recently on a Pew Research Center poll in which religious people turned out to be remarkably uninformed…  [more]

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Bravo, Brandon Davis

This was sent to me today by Ilene Cohen, Executive Editor of World Politics, journal of Princeton’s Institute for International and Regional Studies.   October 7, 2010   Here I am sitting in an office at Princeton University and I missed this…  [more]

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Patriot’s Bible

I happened to notice The American Patriot’s Bible yesterday at our local Sam’s Club (a Costco-like retail warehouse owned and operated by Wal-Mart).  Following are some of Greg Boyd’s thoughts about the flag-draped idolatry that Patriot’s Bible represents.  Boyd is…  [more]

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Professor Beck

From the conclusion of Dana Milbank’s “Glenn Beck is obsessed with Hitler and Woodrow Wilson. (I’m just saying.)” Sunday, October 3, 2010 … The Apollo Alliance, funded by Soros, wrote Obama’s stimulus bill! Apollo’s Jeff Jones, along with…  [more]

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The Family Camel

From “Junkets for Jesus” by Jeff Sharlet, Mother Jones, Monday Sep. 27, 2010 3:00 AM PDT THE OLDEST AND MOST politically influential Christian conservative organization in Washington is known to the public, if at all, for one…  [more]

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Seriously?

This little gem, titled “Islam a legal system,” appeared on page 8 of the opinion section of the September 23, 2010 Sentinel Record Dear editor: Regarding Mr. Vogt’s defense of Islam in America, I have two websites…  [more]

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