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Critical Thinking: 9/11 and Religion
It was Wednesday night. I was putzing around in my apartment, reheating some dinner, and flipping through the channels on our recently relocated tv. After flirting with some telenovelas, I ultimately decided on good old PBS. After watching an interesting … Continue reading
Posted in 9/11, Islam, Religion
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Reawakening
It’s been a long slumber, but it is finally time for me to wake up the blog. Typically, one shouldn’t allow a blog to pass out. That’s not how you keep or gain readers. They can nap for a few … Continue reading
Posted in 9/11, Bigotry and Hatred, Islam
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Disappointing Times
Dear New York Times, I hope this message finds you well. I don’t read you as much as I used to, although I have been meaning to sign up and pay for unlimited access. You guys do write some great … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Islam, Women
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Irrational Fear and Muslim Garb
I hate to harp on Juan William’s comments, but I came across two great pieces that I wanted to share. First, Slate is running an excellent article entitled, “We are all Juan Williams: Associating Minorities with Crime is irrational, Unjust, … Continue reading
Posted in Bigotry and Hatred, Islam
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Who is Responsible for Inciting Hatred?
I am angry that I know who Terry Jones is. I have been hesitant to blog on the crazy pastor in Florida who is sponsering “Burn a Koran Day” because it would give him exactly what he doesn’t deserve: attention. … Continue reading
Posted in 9/11, Bigotry and Hatred, Islam
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