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The god problem and women
Why do I not capitalize the word “god”? Because I do not honor the concept, i.e., I don’t believe. What I do believe, however, is that god — and its invention and application by men — is a very bad … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life, The god problem, War on women
Tagged fundamentalist religion, Orthodox divorces, orthodox Judaism, suppression of women
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The Global War Against Women: A British judge rules on the burqa
From my friend, Jerry Coyne, this follow-up about a Muslim (woman) defendant in a British case and her demand that she be allowed to wear the face-covering burqa throughout her court appearance. The judge came up with a Solomonic compromise. … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order
Tagged suppression of women
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