Monthly Archives: September 2009

POLL: PUBLIC SAYS CONGRESS NOT LISTENING

by JULIE ROVNER Perhaps no other issue Congress deals with touches every American as intimately as health care. Yet a new poll by NPR, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and the Harvard School of Public Health finds that, so far, the … Continue reading

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SUPPORT INSURANCE COMPANIES OR ALL CITIZENS?

You have to check this out: Will Ferrell on health care reform, along with Jon Hamm from “Mad Men,” Donald Faison from “Scrubs,” Olivia Wilde from “House,” and a whole cast of amazing, funny actors. CLICK link BELOW to see the video—and if you like … Continue reading

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KAREN ARMSTRONG STATES A ‘CASE FOR GOD’

A former nun, Karen Armstrong left her convent in the late 1960s, and for 13 years she distanced herself from organized religion. She ended up working in television, and on an assignment in Jerusalemshe had a kind of epiphany about the similarities among the major world religions. … Continue reading

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UNDERSTANDING HUMANITY AND THE UNIVERSE…

“Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire. We are not … Continue reading

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RADICAL ATTACKS ON OBAMA MORE HEATED..

With the selection of Barack Obama as the first black Democratic nominee for president seeming more possible by the day, racists and white supremacists are posting increasingly ugly and even threatening remarks on the Internet. [1] “OBAMA WILL DIE, KKK FOREVER,” … Continue reading

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A broader view of the ultimate, supreme, eternal, creating Being

“In Sailing Home, renowned teacher Norman Fischer deftly incorporates Buddhist, Judaic, Christian, and popular thought, as well as his own unique and sympathetic understanding of life, We see how to resist the seduction of the Sirens‘ song to stop sailing and … Continue reading

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