William Hung 洪業 (1893–1980) on Confucianism (1980) « &
Speaking in 1980, the 87-year old William Hung 洪業 (1893–1980) gave voice to one of the main views of Confucianism among twentieth century Chinese …
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Grooming Gangs: The Islamic Connection
But how much of an influence can Islam truly have had? We know that the offenders are predominantly Muslim and predominantly Pakistani (ie from a Muslim culture), but that alone does not make this a Muslim problem. In order to be justified in speaking …
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At A Crossroads With Jesus, Darwin And Altruism
The second of two new books on evolution I posted about in last week's Book Notes, Christianity in Evolution: An Exploration is quite a departure from previous attempts to reconcile Darwinian theory with Christianity. Jack Mahoney, a professor emeritus …
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Streetwise Professor » Holy Makarov
Russia has been notably obstreperous on two foreign policy issues: American missile defense plans and Syria. In each instance, members of the leadership have threatened direct military confrontation if Russia's will is thwarted. Ironically, the …
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Newsline: Holy See slams allegations against Vatican's US …
The book sheds light on power struggles and corruption inside the Holy See and the thinking of its embattled top banker. Pope Benedict XVI has already appointed a commission of cardinals to investigate the “Vatileaks” scandal. It erupted …
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Axelrod: Romney's religion off-limits
by USA TODAY feed on May. 20, 2012, under USA TODAY News Obama campaign strategist David Axelrod says that the president won't consider raising questions about Mitt Romney's Mormonism. But Axelrod questioned the sincereity of Romney's repudiation last …
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Former Israel PM on 'Jerusalem Day': The holy city must be partitioned
Israel captured east Jerusalem in the 1967 Middle East war and immediately annexed the area, home to sensitive Jewish, Christian and Muslim holy sites as well as a large Arab population. The Palestinians hope to make east Jerusalem the capital of an …
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Holy paint scheme, Batman
By Joe Menzer, NASCAR.COM CONCORD, NC — Dale Earnhardt Jr. has fond memories of watching the old Batman television series as a kid, and of viewing the Batman/Dark Knight movies as he grew older. Now, he gets to carry a piece of the Batman franchise on …
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Holy heck, this columnist hopes this is not his last column
| By Mark Saal You need to know that I have a healthy fear of things beginning with the letter H. I'm not really sure what they'd call such a fear — aitchophobia, I suppose — but it includes a fairly long list of things I hate. Horses. Hospitals. See all stories on this topic » |
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Tajikistan/Islam: Muslims in Tajikistan
| The process of spreading Islam in the region has turned out to be very long and difficult. In several centuries the Samanid Empire has supplanted the Arab Muslims from this region and enlarged the cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, which became the … See all stories on this topic » |
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