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I was around 29 or so when I started taking my very first college classes. The college experience is pronouncedly different, I think, when you start it ten years later than most kids who are fresh out of high school.
One thing that I found particularly interesting and delightful about the campus were the many organizations [...]
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Fox News commentator Brit Hume is of the opinion that the extent to which Tiger Woods can recover from the recent scandal depends on his willingness to embrace Christianity instead of Buddhism – a faith which (half Asian) Woods inherited from his mother – because according to Hume, Buddhism “does not offer the kind of [...]
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I’ll admit that it has been a while since I so much as held a copy of the Bible in my hands, but from what I remember about the divine instructions that Moses brought down Mount Sinai, there was precious little in them about it being “a-OK” to assassinate the President of the United States.
One Baptist pastor begs to differ. Moreover, if you happen to be homosexual, he hopes you will “die of brain cancer like Ted Kennedy.” Classy guy.
In a world in which people like Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, or “Cong.” Joe Wilson are given abundant amounts of air time and attention, it is hardly surprising to me to see a self-proclaimed clergyman make such idiotic, hateful statements.
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Mika Salakka is a Finn living in the United States. He is a nursing assistant, a creative writer, a devoted husband, and an observer of the human condition. His interests range from music and literature to psychology, sociology, medicine, technology, and spirituality.
Civil Disillusion
December 2, 2009
in Commentary
Patrick Phillips wrote in his blog about a California man who has proposed a ban on divorce. In his post, and in the comments, he talked about the same-sex marriage debate, and “civil unions.”
I wrote the following in response to his post, and I am copying it here because I’ve often written in my [...]
Tagged as: church, Gay marriage, Legislation, LGBT, religion, Society
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