In the aftermath of yet another horrific mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, this one apparently committed by a Muslim couple inspired by ISIS, the Daily News ran this amazing front page: An early look at tomorrow’s front page…
GOD ISN’T FIXING THIS: https://t.co/eKUg5f03ec pic.twitter.com/j4gEFg9YtJ — New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) December 3, 2015 This was, [Read More...]
The Case for Prayer-Shaming
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Thoughts on the Orlando Shooting
The NRA and right-wing Christianity are locked in a vampiric embrace.
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On the Reciprocity of Compassion
When does compassion take us further from a better world?
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What I’ll Teach My Son After Las Vegas
What we can teach our children about tragedy, and what we can learn from them in return.
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The Fountainhead: A Shot in the Dark
Rand's villains resort to persuasion and democracy, while her heroes rely on terrorism and violence.
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Dystopia Journal #15: Let the Kids Lead
Last week, students at over 2,500 schools walked out of class to protest gun violence. In Washington, D.C., the walkout ended up as a march and sit-in at the White House (which, predictably, ignored it). The kids’ TV channel Nickelodeon went off the air in solidarity. Most were high schoolers, but some students who joined […]
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Dystopia Journal #22: Blood in the Streets
By now we’ve all heard of the latest horrible outbreak of slaughter: a shooting at a synagogue outside Pittsburgh where eleven people were killed by an armed white supremacist screaming, “All Jews must die!” (Israel’s chief rabbi condemned the assault but refused to say that it happened at a synagogue, because in the eyes of […]
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Dystopia Journal #27: Horror in New Zealand
This should be proof that the white supremacist far-right needs to be treated as at least as great a threat as Islamist terrorism.
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Not the Apocalypse They Wanted
Gun nuts and white supremacists were eagerly anticipating a crisis, but they're infuriated to discover that one has actually arrived that can't be solved with bullets.
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Assault Guns for Jesus
By James A. Haught When the Christian Patriot “militia” movement flowered in my state, most people thought it was a joke. The chaplain of the West Virginia Mountaineer Militia, the Rev. Butch Paugh, solemnly told news reporters that armed believers must train to fight off foreign invaders controlled by Satan. “The United Nations forces worldwide […]
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