Tag: op-ed
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First Openly Gay Bishop Says “Jesus Must Be Cringing”
from advocate.com: Jesus must be embarrassed by the actions of those who claim to follow him — such as those who invoke Christianity in their opposition to the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, says Bishop Gene Robinson. “Jesus was always preaching compassion and acceptance for the most marginalized in his time, those pushed to the edges of…
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Silence Of The Lambs In America
The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children. What are we going to tell our children and grandchildren about what we’ve done to stop the metastasis of tyranny?
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12/1 pop occulture: good spirits & the last taboo
an evil force lurks among us* preachers confront ‘last taboo’: condemning greed amid great recession* billy graham in ‘good spirits’ in hospital* video: israel’s anti-US ads not kosher* iran’s leaders believe ‘end of days’ here* 3 in s. african court for church attack plot* uk cops hunt relative of ‘demonic women’* therapist ‘brainwashed’ woman to…
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12/9 Defcon: Net Freedom & Dark Objects
Waving goodbye to internet freedom // EMP defense council founded on Pearl Harbor Day // Massive dark object ‘lurking on edge of solar system hurling comets at Earth’
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Some Thoughts on Losing the Internet
Yesterday morning my worst nightmare was realized: I turned on my computer, opened my internet browser and…nothing happened. Then, after an excruciatingly long time in which nothing stubbornly continued to happen, something bad happened…