Showing posts with label terrorism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label terrorism. Show all posts
Friday, July 23, 2010

The Other Bible is not another bible

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Greetings. Jewish date:  12 ’Av 5770 (Parashath Wa’ethḥannan). Today’s holidays:   Feast Day of Bridget ( Roman Catholicism ), Feast Da...
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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Joy to the World, no joy to the viewer

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Greetings. Jewish date:  4 Tammuz 5770 (Parashath Devarim). Today’s holidays:  The Nine Days ( Judaism ), Lailat al Miraj ( Islam ), Fea...
Monday, July 12, 2010

Cold showers and The Miracle Maker

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Greetings. Jewish date:  1 ’ Av 5770 (Parashath Devarim). Today’s holidays :  Ro’sh Ḥodhesh ( Judaism ), The Nine Days (Judaism), Mond...
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

On The Light Fantastic (Discworld Series, book 2)

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Greetings. Jewish date:  27 ’Iyyar 5770 (Parashath BeMidhbar). Today’s holidays:  Day 42 of the ‘Omer ( Judaism ), Tuesday of the Sixth ...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Islamic terrorism and communion on the Moon

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Greetings. Jewish date:  24 ’Adhar 5770 (Parashath Wayyaqhel-Fequdhe). Today’s holidays:  Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent ( Roman C...
Monday, March 1, 2010

Islam is not and never has been a religion of peace, and wishful thinking will not change this

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Greetings. Jewish date:  15 ’Adhar 5770 (Parashath Ki Thissa’). Today’s holidays :   Purim Shushan ( Judaism ), Monday of the Second We...
Sunday, January 10, 2010

A backlog of misbehavior: Muslims, Belarus, and PETA—oh my!

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Greetings. Jewish date:  24 Ṭeveth 5770 (Parashath Wa’erah). Today’s holidays:   Baptism of the Lord ( Roman Catholicism ). Worthy c...
Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Cardboard Jesus in Gospel films and profiling

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Greetings. Jewish date:  13 Ṭeveth 5770 (Parashath Wayḥi). Today’s holiday:  Sixth day in the Octave of Christmas ( Roman Catholicism )...
Monday, December 7, 2009

Swedish Meatballs and Mecca Cat

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Greetings. Jewish date:  20 Kislew 5770 (Parashath Wayyeshev). Today’s holiday:  Saint Day of Ambrose (Roman Catholicism). Worthy caus...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

“Fresh Water Source”

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Greetings. Jewish date:  7 Kislew 5770 (Parashath Wayyeṣe’). Today’s holiday:  Saint Day of Andrew Dung-Lac (Roman Catholicism). Worth...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009

V is for “vacancies”

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Greetings. Jewish date:  24 Marḥeshwan 5770 (Parashath Ḥayye-Sarah). Today’s holiday:  Saint Day of Martin of Tours (Roman Catholicism)....
Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Lyra Silvertongue is going to Hell

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Greetings. Jewish date:  23 Marḥeshwan 5770 (Parashath Ḥayye-Sarah). Today’s holidays:  Saint Day of Leo the Great (Roman Catholicism). ...
Monday, November 9, 2009

Reincarnation, pets, and a transsexual Jesus

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Greetings. Jewish date:  22 Marḥeshwan 5770 (Parashath Ḥayye-Sarah). Today’s holidays:  Dedication of St. John Lateran (Roman Catholicis...
Thursday, November 5, 2009

Does Mrs. Coulter belong in children’s books?

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Greetings. Jewish date:  18 Marḥeshwan 5770 (Parashath Wayyera’). Today’s holiday:  Thursday of the Thirty-First Week of Ordinary Time (...