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April 20th, 2014 - 2:37 pm § in Misc.

Buchenwald 40: The gentle harm done by bureaucrats

Student fought bureaucrats for Holocaust justiceAMSTERDAM (AP) – Charlotte van den Berg was a 20-year-old college student working part-time in Amsterdam’s city archives when she and other interns came across a shocking find: letters from Jewish Holocaust survivors complaining that the ci[...]

April 20th, 2014 - 5:06 am § in Misc., Science

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Persecutions of the unbelievers:

“How do I know who the true God is?” Alber Saber Ayad’s question was answered by the Egyptian government last week when the 27-year-old computer science student was convicted for “contempt of religion”  in Cairo.  In a video blog, he spoke of the importance of exercising critical reasoni[...]

April 20th, 2014 - 3:58 am § in Jews, Religion

Sunday Revelations: ISLAM from Oxford, Introduction

Forgiving Islam, a debate from Oxford ..Introduction[...]

April 20th, 2014 - 3:08 am § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: What Pope Frank SHOULD Read this Easter Sunday

Sister Elizabeth Johnson’s Challenge To The Vatican   (extracts from an essay by  Jamie L. Manson  ) “You say Mary is too passive. Isn’t obedience the greatest virtue?”  This was one of 40 questions sent to Elizabeth Johnson by a cardinal when she was up for a tenure-track position at[...]