1 day ago by shekenne

The ancient Greeks used to warn of the dangers of extremism, and advocate for the “golden mean.” Our contemporary circumstances point to the value of that warning. I posted yesterday about the hateful responses to Elie Weisel’s objection to equating healthcare reform with Nazi death-camps. But the e ...

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3 days ago by robertcallus

Being agnostic one might easily believe I’m glad about the decision by the EU to ban Crucifix from public places in Italy on grounds of human rights. This couldn’t be further than the truth. The Crucifix never bothered me at all. For many in my country it symbolises Christianity. For me it symbolise ...

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4 days ago by Mc Parry

WASHINGTON — The US Army said Friday it is committed to treating all its soldiers with respect without regard to their religious identity, amid concern about a possible backlash after a Muslim officer was said to have opened fire at a military base. “We always have a deep and enduring concern that e ...

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6 days ago by Joe

1. Why did Spain have more established colonies before any other countries? (Points: 1) Spain was not entangled in wars. Portugal and Spain teamed up to set up colonies. Spain blocked other countries from exploring. [...]

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8 days ago by matheikal

Searching out a classmate years after you lost contact can be a very exciting enterprise. Henry was my classmate at St Albert’s College, Ernakulam during the years 1982-1985. I had no contact with him during the last 20 years though I knew he had become a priest in the Society of Jesus. [One of the ...

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8 days ago by Daniel Knight

There were some really amazing stories on the past few shows of Coast to Coast AM, I’m glad I didn’t stop listening. And speaking of amazing stories, it is really frustrating when George doesn’t ask a caller talking about an amazing event where the amazing event happened. It’s almost maddening when ...

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10 days ago by Fae

On this American holiday based on misunderstood 3000 year old roots in Ireland, (TV documentary states 3000 years, The History Channel article states 2000 years), it is a good time to revisit the West Memphis 3, imprisoned for horrific murders of 3 young boys, found guilty largely on religious fear ...

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10 days ago by Polycarp

Fr. Stephen, the best South African blogger in South African, points us to this video:

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12 days ago by The Center for Global Leadership

Permanent Presidency of the European Union? Interesting concept… After his recent stint as special envoy to the middle-east, it looks like former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is lining up for “Permanent Presidency of the European Union.” To that possibility I say a resounding “Wahooooooooo!” Wh ...

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13 days ago by Fae

My globe is kinda like this, but the witch is all in the six foot globe. My daughter is having a sleepover on Halloween for her birthday (she turns 10 tomorrow), and they’re going trick or treating. One of the girls said she couldn’t come because Halloween was against her religion. I spoke with her ...

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