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LAHORE: Today the appeal case of Asia Bibi adjourned for October 16,2014.The Court has given last chance to lawyers of the both side for final arguments.Advocate Sardar Mushtaq Gill, Human Rights Defender and Chief of LEAD ,who has recently pledged to do all he can to help free Asia Bibi, was present in the court…
Hey! Waitaminnit! That’s me!Reader Joe Wagner writes:I stumbled across an old post of yours where someone was defending Cliven Bundy by saying “first they came for the rancher and I said nothing.” We all know the quote that comes from. Is it just me or does it sound morally relativistic? Like we should evaluate things…
The Faith tells us every child is a gift and we can find a way to make room for them at the table of life, if we are willing. No qualifications on that whatsoever.The Thing that Used to be Liberalism says every *wanted* child is a gift and every unwanted child is a burden that…
About how an increasing number of us feel when our corporate/political Ruling Class promise us they are taking us toward peace and prosperity. Oh, and the whole God thing is so passe. We’re past that Original Sin stuff now. Science is our savior.
Jesus Christ said“Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.” (Lk 6:20–21).Propaganda says: Or the second group worked hard and were downsized before they could retire. Or their husband left them with four kids. Or they were widowed and could not function due to depression and grief. Or…..The unbelievably arrogant assumption that anybody…
You can read it here.It will be refreshing for a change to be read by an audience that will likely regard me as a savage neanderthal instead of a damn librul.
Reza Aslan (whom the HuffPo regards a “religious scholar”): Jesus was a Marxist.Old news, of course. Of the manufacture of Latest Real Jesuses there is no end. As Anthony Sacramone has pointed out:• Jesus was a woman .• Jesus was a space alien and is buried in Japan .• Jesus survived the crucifixion and is buried in Kashmir .• Jesus was a…
In college, I got to know an elderly couple who took a real liking to me, and they would often have me over to their house and take me out to dinner. While they were nothing but kind to me, their relationship with each other was incredibly hostile. Every conversation would turn into an angry shouting…