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Dec 21 2013
A willful retreat into myth
Phil Robertson’s America
By Ta-Nehisi Coates, Dec 20 2013, 10:08 AM ET I’ve yet to take in an episode of Duck Dynasty. I hear it’s a fine show, anchored by a humorous and good-natured family of proud… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/12/21/a-willful-retreat-into-myth/
Dec 21 2013
Doctrine and dogma that obscures
Oy Vey Maria! The Virgin Birth as Mistake, Marketing, and Major Distraction
By Rev. David Felten, 12/20/2013 1:16 pm There really is something about Mary. Catholics aren’t the only ones who harbor a measure of devotion to Jesus’… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/12/21/doctrine-and-dogma-that-obscures/
Dec 20 2013
And there they found God
The Bethlehem story takes us deeper into what it means to be human
By Giles Fraser, Friday 20 December 2013 14.30 EST It is not the present that they expected. Nothing close. They wanted the sort of God… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/12/20/and-there-they-found-god/
Dec 10 2013
Eager to delete the past
The ‘long journey’ to Palestine
By Ghada Karmi, 09 Dec 2013 12:32 This December will be remembered as the month which saw Nelson Mandela’s passing, a landmark event ending the epic life of a man who left a… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/12/10/eager-to-delete-the-past/
Dec 08 2013
Cruelty has no geographic boundaries
An obsessive’s documenting of Israeli war crimes in Lebanon can show us how the West lost respect for international law
By Robert Fisk, Sunday 8 December 2013 Odd Karsten Tveit was always a very obsessional chap. Every story he… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/12/08/cruelty-has-no-geographic-boundaries/
Dec 08 2013
The real culprits were in plain sight
Mass murder in the Middle East is funded by our friends the Saudis
By Patrick Cockburn, Sunday 8 December 2013 Donors in Saudi Arabia have notoriously played a pivotal role in creating and maintaining Sunni jihadist groups over… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/12/08/the-real-culprits-were-in-plain-sight/