Apologetics
And Then They Came For Me (in Sri Lanka)
From a friend (17th January 2009): If you are interested in things journalism or Sri Lanka … I received an email yesterday from an old friend in Sri Lanka, including the last Editorial written by Lasantha, a journalist who was assassinated last week. Yesterday was his funeral, with a church service and then the burial. […]
Jews and Muslims
From a friend (while the January 2009 war in Gaza is happening): What you won’t hear from the liberal news media… – The Jews are not demonstrating with their dead on the streets, yelling and chanting and asking for revenge. – The Jews are not promoting brain washing the children in military training camps, teaching […]
HAMAS: Islam Makes Israel’s Survival a Theological and Moral Impossibility!
HENCE, THERE CAN BE NO SOLUTION FOR THE MIDDLE EAST “CRISIS” ——————– “Political Negotiation Won’t Resolve Mideast Hostilities” The Washington Post Saturday, January 10, 2009; B09 Below is an excerpt from “On Faith,” an Internet feature sponsored by The Washington Post and Newsweek. Each week, more than 50 figures from the world of faith engage […]
Notes on non-violence
Friend 1: I find Bonhoeffer’s dilemma to be a wonderful example of the way frail humanity must attempt to do God’s will in the full knowledge that their choices may be wrong. As I understand it Bonhoeffer was a confessed pacifist who chose to do violence against Hitler because of the weight of the atrocities […]
20 Forgotten Bush Scandals
by The Daily Beast The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors. Farewell Chronicles In an interview with Fox News on Sunday, George H.W. Bush congratulated his son on running a “clean operation.” Bush […]
Striking the Brothels
POIPET, Cambodia Nicholas D. Kristof Two teenage girls in the room they share in a brothel run by Sav Channa. Enlarge This Image Nicholas D. Kristof/The New York Times A group of girls in front of the brothel in which they work in Poipet, Cambodia. The toddler is the daughter of either the brothel-owner or […]
Africa needs God
As an atheist, I truly believe Africa needs God Missionaries, not aid money, are the solution to Africa’s biggest problem – the crushing passivity of the people’s mindset Matthew Parris Before Christmas I returned, after 45 years, to the country that as a boy I knew as Nyasaland. Today it’s Malawi, and The Times Christmas […]
Andrew Bostom on Islamophobia and Jew-hatred
Despite the usual Islamically-correct gloss of denial in reportage, an ugly, uni-directional pattern of bigoted violence is onceagain clearly on display in Western Europe. Far removed from the current Gaza-southern Israel battlegrounds (“Hamas Says No To Permanent Ceasefire”) of the Middle East, European Muslims have attacked individual Jews, synagogues, and Jewish or Israeli institutions, in […]
Blame the Jews
It’s too easy just to blame Jews Paul Sheehan January 12, 2009 ‘American Jews are not authentic. They’re obsessed with money. There’s something annoying about them.” This comment, from a Jewish reporter, Danny Ababa, for Israel’s largest-selling daily, Yediot Aharonot, was published last November 21, while I happened to be in Israel. Not surprisingly, it […]
Notes on non-violence
Friend 1: I find Bonhoeffer’s dilemma to be a wonderful example of the way frail humanity must attempt to do God’s will in the full knowledge that their choices may be wrong. As I understand it Bonhoeffer was a confessed pacifist who chose to do violence against Hitler because of the weight of the atrocities […]
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