DovBear turns up other evidence on the Role the Roman Catholic ecclesial community may have played in HaShoah (the Holocaust) - citying this review from TNR (full text not yet online).
Increasingly I think we’re dealing with a Sombunall problem. DovBear reports in his comments that it was “the Church’s” anti-Semitism what allowed for the [...]
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Posted in Teh Gay, leftwingers, politics, rightwingers on 4 September 2007 - 22 אלול 5767
Jspot makes a good point about Craig’s resignation. It was a clear victory for homophobia:
I like to see hypocrisy unmasked as much as the next guy, and I won’t deny that there was a smile on my surprised face when I first heard the news about Craig earlier this week. I firmly [...]
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Posted in leftwingers, other paths, politics on 1 September 2007 - 19 אלול 5767
Conspiracies abound. Are the Masons in Europe so different from the Masons in the USA that articles such this make sense?
Politicians say Masons behind investigation of the Church in Italy:
Clemente Mastella, Minister of Justice, said the suspicions of the European Commission were only a “pretext.” The Union of Christian Democrats and the Center [...]
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Posted in leftwingers, politics, rightwingers on 30 July 2007 - 16 אב 5767
Thanks to a note from John (who
blogged yesterday!) I clicked through to this discussion on Bp Seraphim’s LiveJournal. The retired OCA Bishop had some comments on a quote from Sara Miles’ book, Take This Bread which I thought were a little beyond the pale and he and I had a wonderful conversation (it’s down [...]
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Posted in leftwingers, politics, rightwingers on 13 July 2007 - 28 תמוז 5767
In trying to refute a liberal’s argument against Christian Sharia, David seems to be saying that the Christian Sharia is already here.
Yo no ce.
SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Can’t tell”, url: “http://raphael.doxos.com/2007/07/13/cant-tell/” });
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Posted in Teh Gay, leftwingers, politics, rightwingers on 7 July 2007 - 22 תמוז 5767
I’ve read several news reports on the current Christian Vrs Gays issues in California, thanks to Brodie’s friend, Jeff (whom I met in my former life as Bill Bailey).
The Sacramento Bee has a story here. This post on Jews On First has a lot of links to other stories at the bottom of [...]
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Posted in leftwingers, rightwingers on 30 June 2007 - 15 תמוז 5767
Text:
Thou shalt not have unauthorised1 sex2. This is the first and greatest commandment and the second is like unto it: Thou shalt not fraternise3 with the enemy4.
Midrash:
1 “Unauthorised” means by law of our religion. Generally it’s the conservative Christian uttering these commandments and generally he (and it’s generally a [...]
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Posted in leftwingers, politics, rightwingers on 12 June 2007 - 27 סיון 5767
The Revealer uncovers Evangelical nee Nixon-Felon, Chuck Colson:
To review: Islamofascists believe too much, and therefore must be eliminated; atheists don’t believe enough, and therefore must be eliminated; but Chuck Colson believes just the right amount, and therefore gets his porridge.
(Props to Street Prophets.)
Street Prophets link Colson’s speech to a recent oration of Newt Gingrich at [...]
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Posted in leftwingers, politics, rightwingers on 9 June 2007 - 24 סיון 5767
On this Shabbat, Rabbi Shapiro asks the real question:
Did God create Republicans or are they descended from apes?
SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Scopes Redux”, url: “http://raphael.doxos.com/2007/06/09/scopes-redux/” });
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Posted in church geekery, leftwingers, politics, rightwingers on 8 June 2007 - 23 סיון 5767
Here’s a follow-up to an earlier post about a study released by Media Matters on how media skews religion to the right.
Over at GetReligion, tmatt shares his more recent syndicated column on the topic. He makes a couple of good points on the study itself. The left and right parties picked in the [...]
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