Daily Archives: October 28, 2009

Religious Primitivism in a Nuclear Weaponized World

On Monday Major Adrian Agassi, one of the military court judges who holds jurisdiction over the West Bank, bluntly told the Guardian that God gave the land of Israel to the Jews, and that’s basically that:   In an unusually frank interview, … Continue reading

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A Quote for October

Faith Baldwin: Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees. __________

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Have a Very Edgy Halloween!

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Halloween is Coming

Look busy.

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Today’s Question

If patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel, is faith the last refuge of a failed thesis?   Or might faith be that place where you reach the end of all that you can figure and do, and, in … Continue reading

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The Last Daily Newspaper in the United States?

Kevin Drum at Mother Jones makes a prediction: I’ll stick with 2025 for now.  There may be small local papers around for longer than that, but no big city dailies.  New York will be the last to go, but in … Continue reading

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