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When will it stop?
Western governments and their societies continually stand down to Middle East fanatics who cloak themselves in religious ideology, talk of war and recriminations, and hold modernity and progress hostage to Iron Age superstitions and dogmatism. Their only real power: the ability to turn off the oil spigot. If this is not a […]
Are on-line book reviews the worst sort of book report, emblematic of the neo-Western education system combined with the Internet’s come one/come all open forum? Or is it a mixed bag of well-meaning, passionate readers versus the cranks who have an agenda? For controversial books, a site visitor to Barnes & Noble or Amazon can […]
In a thinking environment, Pat Robertson is an easy target. The host of The 700 Club, twice US presidential-primary candidate (1988 & 1992), and friend to one too many American presidents has again entered the news cycle. Robertson’s yearly prognostications list “mass killing” in America from a terrorist attack, and that America is feigning friendship […]
