The Mosque at Ground Zero: Sense and Sensibility
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- Wednesday, 11 August 2010 13:26
- Chuck Colson
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August 6, 2010
I am appalled that peace-loving Muslims would want to do this on what is, for most Americans, hallowed ground. I am even more appalled that the mayor of New York is in favor of the idea.
Pray If You Want To
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- Monday, 11 October 2010 12:39
- Andy Rooney
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I don't believe in Santa Claus, but I'm not going to sue somebody for singing a Ho-Ho-Ho song in December. I don't agree with Darwin, but I didn't go out and hire a lawyer when my high school teacher taught his theory of evolution. Life, liberty or your pursuit of happiness will not be endangered in any way because someone says a 30-second prayer before a football game.
So what's the big deal?
It's not like somebody is up there reading the entire Book of Acts. They're just talking to a God they believe in and asking him to grant safety to the players on the field and the fans going home from the game.
Economic Lessons from History
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- Monday, 04 October 2010 14:45
- Gerald Chester
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Philosopher George Santayana famously stated, "Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it."
President Obama Makes Headlines By Attending Church
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- Saturday, 25 September 2010 16:17
- Various Writers
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A recently released Pew Research poll shows that an increasing number of Americans, especially Republicans, seem to believe that a self-described Christian President Obama is actually a Muslim. Yesterday the President and the first family attended an Episcopalian church in D.C., and many in the media are suggesting that perhaps the Obama’s church visit was meant to combat that misconception surrounding his spirituality. While that’s certainly a possibility, maybe they just wanted to go to church?
Just Say No to Anti-Muslim Bigotry
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- Sunday, 12 September 2010 11:22
- Lee Grady
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Terry Jones, the Florida pastor who plans to burn copies of the Quran on 9/11, does not speak for charismatic Christians.Most of us reacted with a collective groan when we learned that the pastor of a small charismatic church in Gainesville, Fla., said he plans to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11. I was especially disappointed because I lived in Gainesville in my 20s. This man's irresponsible plot has put a bustling college town in the crosshairs of a possible terrorist attack—and has made evangelical Christians look like intolerant goons.
