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Category Archives: Religion
The Day After
What a difference a day makes. Compare the sentiments and tones of yesterday’s NYT to today’s.
Newsweek Wishes You a Merry Christmas!
It’s the holiest of Christian holidays, so cue the Time or Newsweek cover story villifying Christianity. This year, we have official Tribe member (and ethically-challenged journalist) Kurt Eichenwald with a cover story on “The Bible: So Misunderstood It’s a Sin“. … Continue reading
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Ghosts of Christmas Past (Redux)
I’m reposting this nice summary from Richard Spencer discussing the Germanic pagan influence on medieval Christianity (“Ghosts of Christmas Past“): We have become so accustomed to Christmas rituals—and so accustomed to them in the form of kitsch—that we forget how … Continue reading
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Pew: 72% are Okay with Public Displays of Christ on Christmas
From a recent Pew poll: [N]early three-quarters of U.S. adults (72%) favor allowing Christian symbols on government property in at least some cases – either by themselves or with symbols from other faiths. Looked at another way, however, nearly half … Continue reading
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Australian Cafe
Here we go… SYDNEY (AP) — A major police operation was underway in downtown Sydney on Monday, where several people inside a chocolate shop and cafe could be seen through the windows with their hands held in the air. New … Continue reading
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HBO To Make Film Of Scientology Book, Hires 160 Lawyers
For those enthralled with the inner workings of CoS, this is really good news: (CNN) — HBO is backing a documentary based on “Going Clear,” a book about Scientology and Hollywood — and isn’t taking any chances with the legal … Continue reading
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The Straw That Broke This Camel’s Back
The first paragraph alone conveys the completely insane value system motivating these Muslims: It wasn’t the slaughter of innocent women and children, the $150-per-month in wages or the strict rules enforced by torture and death that prompted Abu Almouthanna to … Continue reading
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BBC: Canada’s Growing Extremism
Everywhere they go, even to the unlikeliest of places (such as Austrialia or Canada) they bring radicalism with them. Many in Canada are now asking: is this a case of “one off” violence inspired by IS, or does a larger … Continue reading
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Australia: Police Stop ISIS Plans for Random Beheadings
How’s that diversity working out for ‘ya, Australia? Police have carried out anti-terrorism raids in Sydney sparked by intelligence reports that Islamist extremists were planning random killings in Australia. PM Tony Abbott said a senior Australian Islamic State militant had … Continue reading
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Towers, Built & Destroyed
It was 13 years ago today. The horror of that day, a prolonged torture conducted upon our entire nation, must be re-enacted on a regular basis. Though you may feel saturated with the visceral images of that day, watch this … Continue reading