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Letting Others Tell our Story for Us

March 29, 2014   Last night, on the PBS News Hour, Jeffrey Brown interviewed Benin-born singer, Angelique Kidjo. During the interview, Ms. Kidjo said, she once asked her mother, “Why we women are blamed for everything,” and her mother said, “Because … Continue reading

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Virtual Reality

October 6, 2012 One of my nephews came to visit this last Thursday.  He was in town for a three-day conference.  I hadn’t seen him since my mom’s funeral about fifteen year ago – though, as with the rest of … Continue reading

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Just Stop It!

September 15, 2012 There are times when I look around at what’s going on in the world and feel certain that aliens have invaded us, sucked out the brains of much of the world’s religious population and replaced it with … Continue reading

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The Free Exercise of Religion and Freedom of Choice

February 18, 2012 “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof …”  First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America Such simple words.  Congress can’t pass a law that … Continue reading

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