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Religious Trauma
God as the Original Terrorist: How the Bible Condones Atrocious Acts of Terror – Valerie Tarico*
BELIEF There are quite a few prescriptions for terrorism in the Bible. Last fall, Dutch pranksters put a cover from a Quran over a Bible and then asked passersby to read aloud homophobic, violent or sexist passages that violate modern moral sensibilities. The texts shocked people who had never immersed themselves in the Iron Age […]
Prof. Ze’ev Herzog info of the Truth of the Hebrews.
Deconstructing the Walls of Jericho Ze’ev Herzog— “‘Herzog is Almost in the Consensus Interview with Israel Finkelstein’“ and — “‘It’s Insignificant’” Many reviews — See response by Hershel Shanks, Herzog’s Attack on the Bible Unjustified” — Helen Jacobus, Unearthing clues to the biblical past — Richard S. Hess, “Early Israel in Canaan, A Survey […]
The Bible Does Not Exist – John Shook
Denying that Jesus really existed is too easy. Not only wasn’t Jesus divine, he wasn’t even real. You have to be quite skeptical that one single human being was behind all those stories about this “Jesus” in the Bible. Going further, I’ve become skeptical about the Bible itself. Who will join me in denying that […]
Belief Systems (Video) – Walter Sorochan*
Majority of Americans, as of December, 2011, do not believe in their government, are discontent with their elected officials, question the economic system and are confused about their health care system. Gallop: political Polls Americans have a value-belief crisis! And this lack of trust, honesty and belief makes us most vulnerable to economic, health […]
Stealing Palestine: A study of historical and cultural theft – Roger Sheety
The cultural appropriation of books, music, art, cuisine and dress have been used by Zionists as a weapon against Palestinians Stealing and appropriating the culture and history of indigenous peoples is a typical characteristic of all modern colonial-settler states, but usually accomplished once the indigenous people in question has been eliminated, dispossessed, or otherwise seemingly […]
AN APOSTATE TO JUDAISM – Staks Rosch
Last week, I went to the grocery store to do my weekly shopping, but when I returned home I realized that I missed out on getting five boxes of free matzah. That makes me a super bad Jew. It means that I forgot that Passover was coming up and that I missed out on free […]
The King’s Torah: A Rabbinic Text or a Call to Terror? – Daniel Estrin
The marble-patterned, hardcover book embossed with gold Hebrew letters looks like any other religious commentary you’d find in an Orthodox Judaica bookstore – but reads like a rabbinic instruction manual outlining acceptable scenarios for killing non-Jewish babies, children and adults. The prohibition ‘Thou Shalt Not Murder’ applies only “to a Jew who kills a Jew,” […]
Ingersoll Times – Robert Ingersoll*
HOME ABOUT INGERSOLL INGERSOLL SPEAKS A PITY HE NEVER SAW THIS INDEX PAGE TITAN OF HUMANITY Exoneration of Jesus Christ If Christ was in fact God, he knew all the future. Before Him like a panorama moved the history yet to be. He knew how his words would be interpreted. He knew what crimes, what […]