Monthly Archives: September 2009

POLL: PUBLIC SAYS CONGRESS NOT LISTENING

Posted on September 30, 2009 by editor

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?

Posted on September 29, 2009 by editor

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 →

Posted in Hard Times, Health, HEALTHCARE CORRUPTION | Tagged Donald Faison, Health, Healthcare reform, Jay Leno, Jon Hamm, Mad Men, NBC, Olivia Wilde, Rush Limbaugh, Scrubs, Will Ferrell | 1 Comment

KAREN ARMSTRONG STATES A ‘CASE FOR GOD’

Posted on September 29, 2009 by editor

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 →

Posted in Faith, Spiritual Imperfection | Tagged 1960s, A History of God, Karen Armstrong, Religion, Religion and Spirituality, Religious Studies, Shopping, Television | Leave a comment

UNDERSTANDING HUMANITY AND THE UNIVERSE…

Posted on September 21, 2009 by editor

“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 →

Posted in Faith | Tagged Book of Genesis, Omega Point, Orcines, Phenomenon of Man, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Roman Curia, Society of Jesus, Vladimir Vernadsky | Leave a comment

RADICAL ATTACKS ON OBAMA MORE HEATED..

Posted on September 21, 2009 by editor

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 →

Posted in RACISM, Radical | Tagged Barack Obama, Democrat Party, Hate group, Ku Klux Klan, Politics, President, United States, White supremacy | Leave a comment

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

Posted on September 12, 2009 by editor

“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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