Monday, July 18, 2011

‘The Annihilation of Caste’ – Part 2

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by Luis Granados In the debate on caste between the Untouchable Ambedkar and the Hindu God expert Mohandas Gandhi 75 years ago this month,...
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Sunday, July 17, 2011

The Luminous, Illuminating Writing of Richard Powers

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by Gary Berg-Cross Summer is traditionally a season when we have time to add books to our lives life. There are summer reading lists for ch...
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Assuring Accountability for the Egyptian Security Sector

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Egyptian Police on Trial for Killing Protesters Egypt’s revolutionary youth recognize the importance of reforming the security sector to th...
Saturday, July 16, 2011

The Scandal of Anti-Intellectualism and Elites

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by Gary Berg-Cross Like a civil society, secular humanism and its kindred freethinking cousins require a certain base mixture of tolerance, ...
Friday, July 15, 2011

Confess to the Pope???

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by Edd Doerr On July 14 the New York Times, the Washington Post, and probably a zillion other media carried the story, as the Times headed i...
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Thursday, July 14, 2011

Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster (FSM) goes viral

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by Gary Berg-Cross I heard on NPR this morning that a manifestation of the c hurch of the flying spaghetti monster (FSM) has surfaced in A...
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Tea Party vs Public schools

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by Edd Doerr While the Tea Party movement is an aglomeration of a great many separate groups waving the Tea Party banner, it has many common...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Religious References in Presidential Oaths

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By Mathew Goldstein (Explicit Atheist) Claims that every president has appended "so help me God" to his presidential oath office c...
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