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Chavez pulls a Stalin : Chavez closes opposition TV station; thousands protest ... President Hugo Chavez announced in January that the gover...

Found this here , from Arama's link on GH's blog. From today's NY Times: The Catholic Boom, by David Brooks: "The pope and ...

I was challenged to go after Rabbi Gottlieb's defense of the Kuzari argument, so I did. Read on... http://www.dovidgottlieb.com/comments...

I just realized found this little doozy today. Has anyone read the Book of Joshua? Check out the last chapter, chapter 24. The conquest is a...

"The pig is regarded among them as an unclean animal, so much so that if a man in passing accidentally touch a pig, he instantly hurrie...

For a long time I have been rather contemptuous at attempts of theodicy. This is because most of the attempts make a mockery out of some dee...

"Our Rabbis taught: When R. Eleazar b. Perata and R. Hanina b. Teradion were arrested, R. Eleazar b. Perata said to R. Hanina b. Teradi...

I've been reading John Stuart Mill, the great English philosopher, proponent of Utilitarianism, as of late and I found one of his essays...

" Hillel the Elder is often credited as having been the inventor of the "sandwich" in the 1st century B.C.E. well over a tho...

No, I'm not talking about America but Kafiristan - yes, believe it or not, it's a real place. And ironically it's in Afghanist...