Tag: religion
group name: sustainability
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September 03, 2006 05:12 PM EDT --
Friends,
Some of you may, like myself, have noticed recent emails, along with statements from various sources, concerning the ACLU attacking religion.
On receiving the first emailed alert: "Tell . . .
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April 06, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
I read an interesting debate this morning between Rick Warren, pastor, and Sam Harris, atheist. The author of The purpose driven life and the author of Letter to a Christian Nation recently met to . . .
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August 18, 2006 06:55 PM EDT --
While the religious right eats away at the edges of American culture I had thought their influence on education, particularly science education, was confined, primarily to Kansas, where we get to watch . . .
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March 24, 2006 07:57 PM EST --
It's About the Food
The Incompatibility of Food and Capitalism
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
The primary purpose of capitalism is to perpetuate itself in the most efficient . . .
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October 29, 2006 01:40 PM EST --
If ya don't like the entertainment value of the brainwashed religious folks in those political discussions there's always NASCAR, the NFL or the NHL.
How about the Minnesota Wild, nine wins and . . .
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January 20, 2007 01:41 PM EST --
12th of January. It’s the birthday of Swami Vivekananda. It’s a very special day for me.
Swamiji has influenced my life in a very big way.
It happened might be a quarter century back. I . . .
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August 04, 2006 11:57 AM EDT --
REMEMBERING SEPTEMBER 11th and More...
Below is a copy of an email that I received this morning from a friend I grew up with when I lived in southern Kansas. Sorry about the format. It has been sent around . . .
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August 27, 2006 06:03 AM EDT --
In the face of doubt it is sometimes said, "I am of two minds on this". The recognition of two minds makes communication and the discovery of newness possible. With respect . . .
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March 16, 2007 12:45 PM EDT --
“Absolute" truth is an understanding I would think people might apply, and properly so, to the sanctity of life and the obligation of everyone to be “pro-life”. Commonsense would . . .
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January 19, 2007 12:19 AM EST --
There are alot of ALL's in that title. With all those all's, one wonders can one become All, and one with universe? Earth, Moon Stars the whole Shabang or Big Bang whichever you . . .
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November 28, 2006 10:23 AM EST --
Pope Benedict XVI has relationship problems not just with Islam but also with his Church. The circular skirmishing of Vatican I polemicists scarcely obfuscates their real purpose. Case in point . . .
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September 30, 2006 04:59 AM EDT --
As an involved observer I've come to believe that institutional education like institutional food is commercial, bland and unhealthy. Kids deserve better than canned education and . . .
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April 15, 2007 10:08 AM EDT --
You’re a Methodist; I’m a Methodist, or Baptist, Lutheran, Catholic, or any of the other Christian denominations. We share the same theology, beliefs and values, and yet in too . . .
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November 26, 2007 09:39 AM EST --
Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) has send a 42 item questionnaire to six leading televangelists inquiring into how their ministries spend the multi-millions of dollars that . . .
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October 30, 2006 08:06 PM EST --
http://www.economist.com/agenda/displaystory.cfm?story_id=8100260&fsrc=nwl
"SIR NICHOLAS STERN, the head of the British Government Economic Service, has produced the world's first big report . . .
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October 24, 2006 09:44 AM EDT --
If government is about social sustainability, sustainable usage of resources, concern for public interest, especially for the marginalized, educating the public toward cultural/social sustainability, etc., . . .
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November 05, 2006 09:32 PM EST --
I am suffering from a bit of politics fatigue today. Part of me wants the election to be over now. I am not sure if I want to look forward or if I should dread the possible results. I find that I no longer . . .
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August 25, 2006 02:13 PM EDT --
The fact of inner-city poverty and racial isolation often comes to us in the form of statistics. Too often, they make us feel overwhelmed and hopeless. The pictures from New Orleans in the days following . . .
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