It up-ended my thinking about good and evil and Trumpism.
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Franklin Graham, Charlie Hebdo and the “heckler’s veto”
The most recent terrorist threats we’ve seen have come not from Muslims overseas or Muslims in this country, but from Christians in this country.
On January 14, Duke University announced its plan to broadcast the Muslim call to prayer from the tower of its chapel every Friday. Franklin Graham posted on Facebook, requesting that donors withhold donations to the university it reversed that decision. A firestorm of controversy followed.
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I can say this now.
I didn’t want to contribute to the post-election turmoil.
Learning curve
Cornel West channels Martin Luther King Jr. to criticize Obama
Friday 2014-12-26
Learning happiness can take you out of your comfort zone.
So, there can be a learning curve as one comes to tolerate and manage greater degrees of happiness and prosperity than one has been accustomed to.
Some time ago, this short, very thin Korean immigrant with shoulder-length gray hair began coming to the shelter. When he first came here, he was in bad shape; he appeared to have no resources at all.
Podcast – Truth and love
My father’s favorite Bible verse was John 8:32,
“You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”
Truth and love
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Music: The Beatles, “All you need is love”
Who can say they don’t have souls?
‘Sasquatch Family’ Prank Leaves Arizona Officials Laughing
Defund police?
Behind a contentious exchange on Facebook.
Doubts about Brown v. Board
In the January 13, 2015 Washington Post, Valerie Strauss calls attention to an obscure Supreme Court case that she says may have a greater impact on the educational achievement of black children than any other case since the 1954 Brown v. Board decision.
She republishes a lengthy analysis of the situation by Richard Rothstein. She often republishes Richard Rothstein’s articles. As usual, Rothstein has assembled a mountain of data in support of his position; however, unfortunately, a mountain of data matters little if one’s premises are wrong.
