OPINION At a time when we could all use a little better understanding of non-Western cultures some conservative dinosaur wants to make education even more perochial and Christian-centric. Does this AZ Republican think that people are better off if they ignore other...
Obamabacklash: More cult members mad about TicketgateOP-ED Michelle Malkin Words. Just words. Empty, empty words.More Obama fans are discovering the essence of their leader."The latest? Several Dems who didn’t get...
A few Islamic women refuse to have photos on their driver's licenses, or photos only with full coverage. Now a fundamentalist Christian preacher and his group say that driver's license photos and Real ID are "the mark of the Beast" and they will not participate without...
Popular tales do far more than entertain, however. Psychologists and neuroscientists have recently become fascinated by the human predilection for storytelling. Why does our brain seem to be wired to enjoy stories? And how do the emotional and cognitive effects of a narrative...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly a test case in a city which touts Multiculturalism and Diversity for all which may backfire as some cultures abhor their children attending classes and learning...
"Terry Pratchett, the bestselling fantasy book author who recently revealed that he was suffering from Alzheimer's disease, has hinted that he has found God after years as an atheist. The writer, who penned...
"Mr. Obama, you have clearly stated your reluctance to allow your private religious beliefs to shape your public policy. This is wise in theory but difficult in practice, because while you are free to interpret your...
The headline for this story is unchanged from its original wording on the People's Daily. Aside from the headline, here are my favorite parts of this spectacular piece of propaganda."With the blessing of the...
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"A group of researchers has developed a novel way to view the world through the eyes of a common fly and partially decode the insect’s reactions to changes in the world around it. The research fundamentally alters...
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"Political satire: Pakistan prime ministerial candidate denies he is Christian
"From Barack Obama's website: "Obama Has Never Been A Muslim, And Is a Committed Christian."Obama on the importance of Christ in his life: "I submitted myself to His will, and dedicated myself...
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There are people, convinced that they know, on the ground of their own morality and beliefs, what is nefaste for me when I visit sex, porno,...
"As to Tom Cruise, he is more than a Scientologist, just as I am more than a Jew and Barack Obama and John McCain are more than Christians. Tom is a loving husband, a devoted father, a hard working, dedicated actor...
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"February 7, 2008
Hamas: We're allowed to lie
“A Muslim is permitted to say things that oppose his beliefs in order to prevent damages or to be saved from death.”
When I point that out, I get called an "Islamophobe." I'm told this is a Shi'ite idea that Sunnis shun --...
"Oh, puh-lease! Do you really believe that Hillary Clinton is “ready to be President of the United States on Day One?” Good grief. I've been married to a law enforcement officer for 44 years—does that qualify me to enforce laws?"
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorI put it this way, if you sleep with it, make love with it, shower with it, take a hot dump with it, fine,maybe we can allow it, but again reasonable accomodation for some...