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Let's take a look at the basic facts: what the law in Afghanistan is saying is that individuals are not allowed to choose what they believe - that is, if ...

Ah...I wouldn't be half as vehement as Sabradan. Rachel Corrie went to Gaza to draw attention to the plight of the Palestinians, whose voice is seldom heard in her country, ...

Punishing one for one's sexual preference is no different than punishing one for one's religios beliefs. Just as a note - no one is punished for their sexual preference in ...

There was a brutal invasion, in which many thousands died. There was extreme disorder, choas and despair as a result. Assuming that's taken as such, the fact that there was ...

It happens to be a matter of basic decency, and human rights. We as the West may not have the brazen freedom to stomp over people's traditions, nor to tell ...

...Not the best link for the news, but manageable. Anyone else noticed the story? A fellow in Afghanistan converts to Christianity, and is dragged in for capital punishment for the ...

how the devil did vyou think of this? ittttt makes me nauseaus... Trans: wow. No need, eh? really does make me head is spinning...

Most fiction on realism ? What is realism then?

Pen and pencil! ...how could writing survive on a keyboard? Oy vey, 'tis horrifying to even think it. Writing is something that must be done...with ink, with hands, smudged and ...

Did you just ask a question? :wink: :roll:

There's a difference between the populist view of religion, and what it actually says: official Christian Theology says that the body is something to be celebrated, not seperated from. One ...

Did you know that they used to speak French in Lousiana?

It was either Narnia or other... :roll: Howl should have been on there, animated or no. But the others? Not that I've seen all of them. Brokeback - gay sheepherders ...

Well, that turned out a lot longer than I meant or anticipated - hopefully it clears up a bit of the point of Lent, which I think has been a ...

It's 40 days before Easter, and it's a time reserved for contemplation and ...penance, you might say. It's modeled on the 40 days that Christ was in the desert, praying ...