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Daily Archives: May 1, 2009
How Dangerous is This New Strain of Swine Flu? Researchers Should Have a Clearer Idea by May 10, 2009
Today is May 1, 2009, and here’s what the AP is saying about H1N1 (the new strain of swine flu): Researchers will get a better idea of how dangerous this virus is over the next week to 10 days, said … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Camus, Camus, disease, epidemic, exercise, flu, H1N1, health, pandemic, Peter Palese, swine flu, The Plague
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We Don’t Cuss! (But We Sometimes Torture)
I prefer someone who sometimes cusses, but doesn’t torture, to someone who sometimes tortures, but doesn’t cuss, don’t you? Apparently, not all religious believers would agree.
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Tagged Christianity, James Dobson, Jesus, John Macarthur, Mark Driscoll, religion, shepherd smith, swearing, torture
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Who Would Jesus Torture? Evangelical Christian Profession Highly Correlates with Support for Torture
A new Pew poll correlates Evangelical Christian profession with support for the torture of “suspected terrorists.” That correlation is 79%. See the poll results here. And see here and here for dissection of the poll. In other words, eight in … Continue reading
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