Journalistic time and energy

More Guantanamo and global warming, less Amanda Knox and Justin Bieber

By , 06 Feb 2014 11:31   Amanda Knox has, with her second “guilty” verdict for the murder of Meredith Kercher, re-entered our media landscape. There is…  [more]

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Their first institutional reflex

A clue as to why the Shin Bet might hack me

By Jonathan Cook, 7 February 2014   I have been pondering – probably more than is wise – what happened yesterday, when I lost control of my computer for…  [more]

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Ethnic cleansing

Did the Age of Genocide Begin in Sochi?

By , Feb. 5 2014 3:51 PM   Of the myriad controversies surrounding the upcoming Olympics, one that’s gotten relatively little attention—at least outside Russia—is the ongoing campaign against the…  [more]

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Shut up

Rep. Paul Ryan is a very stupid man

By Hunter, Mon Feb 03, 2014 at 12:27 PM PST   I lived through the Iran Contra incident, and I have lived through a president declaring a new executive privilege to torture.…  [more]

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A lack of academic rigor

Understanding the faith of Cathy McMorris Rodgers

By Matthew S. Rindge (Religion News Service), January 31   SPOKANE, Wash. — The Republican response to President Obama’s State of the Union speech introduced many Americans to Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers. While…  [more]

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The genitals

Read Genesis carefully

  Dear editor: Re. Everette West, Daron McClain and whoever else believes in an eternal hell, there is no such place. The scriptures teach that hell was created for the devil and his angels and anything that…  [more]

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Politically motivated and theologically inept

New Atheism’s big mistake: Debating creationists solves nothing

By Sean McElwee and Abigail Salvatore, Saturday, Feb  1, 2014 09:30 AM CST   Bill Nye and Ken Ham will be debating creationism on Feb. 4, and it’s a bad idea…  [more]

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