May 31, 2019 | Ethics, Politics
We are in terrible trouble when publishers kow-tow to those who want to prevent free speech under the rubric of not wanting to put out books that “cross the line into spreading harm.” The only books that seem to meet that criteria are books that put Islam...
May 30, 2019 | News, Politics, Religion / Spirituality
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks wrote:”non-Jews respect Jews who respect Judaism. They are embarrassed by Jews who are embarrassed by Judaism. Never be ambivalent about who and what you are.” Why do so many Jews have so little self -respect when we, as...
May 28, 2019 | Politics, Religion / Spirituality
I have been reading Hilary Earl’s book: The Nuremberg SS-Einsatzgruppen Trial 1945-1958. Extraordinarily well researched and sourced, she wrote about the historical examination of the arrest, trial, and punishment of the leaders of the SS-Einsatzgruppen...
May 25, 2019 | Politics, Religion / Spirituality
John Robson posted an opinion piece in the National Post and it illustrates the fact that Islamophobia is the irrational fear of Islam. “London’s prestigious Saatchi Gallery just covered up some paintings that offended religious sensibilities.” Whose, you...
May 20, 2019 | Ethics, Politics, Religion / Spirituality
The state of Alabama has passed the most restrictive laws against abortion in America. Many states are now passing laws that restrict unfettered abortion which evolved from Roe v Wade. Mississippi, Georgia, Kentucky and Ohio have also passed so-called...
