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Think Trump is crazy and stupid? Well, yeah, he is…but these guys are catching up!
From Harper’s Weekly Review: [T]he Taliban imposed a nationwide telecommunications shutdown in Afghanistan, cutting off the nation’s nearly 43 million inhabitants’ access to internet and telephone services for two days. “This measure was taken to prevent vice,” wrote Balkh province’s … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, News media, Religious fundamentalism, The Facts of Life, The god problem
Tagged Afghanistan, Harper's, the Taliban, Trump
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BTW, did you notice the Taliban are moving into Israel?
How many paragraphs of an August 11 New York Times article on how orthodox Jews are literally pushing women off public transportation did I read before I started yelling? I think I got as far as the excerpt below. Let’s … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, The god problem
Tagged Israel, orthodox Judaism, Orthodox Judaism in Israel, the Taliban
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