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Does Slave Redemption Increase Slavery?

SI Filings Fri, 01/30/15 8:29 pm

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“[W]hile the individual effects—women and girls being freed—are laudatory, the long term effect of implementing the policy on a large scale could be disastrous.”

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“[A] new, groundbreaking documentary about the Holocaust can barely say the word ‘ Jew.’”

SharperIron Wed, 01/28/15 8:29 pm

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“HBO’s documentary ‘Night Will Fall’ spoke of ‘prisoners,’ “inmates,’ ‘victims.’ But who were they?

It takes an hour for ‘Night Will Fall’ to get around to uttering the word ‘Jew’ — and when it comes, it is from the lips of a Jewish survivor.” Auschwitz was about the Jews

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"The American Bible Society found that only 27% of Americans are Bible-minded."

SI Filings Mon, 01/26/15 8:29 pm

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TIME: These Are the Most Godless Cities in America
See also: American Bible Society study

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Liberals Admit 'Obamacare' Funds Abortion, Now That Republicans Voted to Strip Funding

SI Filings Mon, 01/26/15 8:29 pm

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“The No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, which passed 242-179, would require that insurance plans that receive government funding no longer cover elective abortions.”

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Illinois Cracks Down on Un-Accredited Bible Colleges

TylerR Sat, 01/17/15 8:29 pm

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Bible colleges in Illinois have filed a federal lawsuit against state education regulators, seeking the unencumbered right to award degrees to students who complete their programs.

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Duke vs. Franklin Graham: Which Christian Spaces Are Off-Limits to Muslim Worship?

SI Filings Fri, 01/16/15 8:29 pm

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Graham: “Using the bell tower, that signifies worship of Jesus Christ. Using (it) as a minaret is wrong.”

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Is Political Speech More Important Than Religious Speech?

SI Filings Wed, 01/14/15 8:29 pm

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“The issue of whether political speech is more important than religious speech was heard by the U.S. Supreme Court in oral arguments Monday” Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Church Signs Case

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Are Erring and Rogue Cops “Ministers To You for Good”?

Dean Taylor Mon, 01/12/15 12:00 am

I just finished reading Gulag: A History by Anne Applebaum. The cruelty that human beings can inflict on one another is staggering. KGB agents in the USSR enforced laws against anyone disagreeing with the Soviet government.

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Probably One of the Most Important Cosmological Discoveries in A Long Time: Baryon Acoustic Oscillations

Mark_Smith Fri, 01/09/15 10:47 pm

Probably not of interest to most of you, but if you are serious about understanding the claims of “Big Bang” cosmology, you have to understand Baryon Acoustic Oscillations. This link is to a new article in Sky and Telescope magazine (for amateurs who love astronomy).

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N. Korea remains atop persecution list

SI Filings Fri, 01/09/15 8:29 pm

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Open Doors: “Among the top 10 of the 2015 list were these countries: North Korea (1); Somalia (2); Iraq (3); Syria (4); Afghanistan (5); Sudan (6); Iran (7); Pakistan (8); Eritrea (9); and Nigeria (10).”

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