Monthly Archives: May 2006

My Kind

Posted on May 14, 2006 by Valerie Tarico

My Kind   As much as I try to see myself as a citizen of the world, as much as I work to embrace my kinship with all humans and with life itself, what makes me the most angry about … Continue reading →

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Tom Delay and the Book of Matthew

Posted on May 14, 2006 by Valerie Tarico

On Tom DeLay and the Book of Matthew   Tom DeLay stood before 109th Congressional Prayer Breakfast on January 5, 2005 and, without commenting, read the following passage from the book of Matthew. Matthew 7:21 through 27: “Not every one … Continue reading →

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Evolution is a Theory

Posted on May 14, 2006 by Valerie Tarico

Evolution is a Theory, not a Fact    The success of current scientific theories is no miracle. It is not even surprising to the scientific (Darwinist) mind. For any scientific theory is born into a life of fierce competition, a … Continue reading →

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Christian Taliban Chant

Posted on May 14, 2006 by Valerie Tarico

Christian Taliban Chant   Teliban, Taliban, Tele-evangeliban, Sell-a-ban, Yell-a-ban, We’re the Christian Taliban!   Hogwarts ban, Janet ban, Heathen dogs to Hell-iban Million mom, Million man, A Private Ryan swearing ban.   Condom ban, jelly ban, Touch-your-secret-organ ban, Hey, Focus-on-the-Family … Continue reading →

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Be the Media

Posted on May 14, 2006 by Valerie Tarico

Be the Media   It was May; despite all the marches and pleas, and against the weight of world opinion, we were bombing Iraq.   In footage on the BBC, in Reuters Feedroom,  it looked like, well, war:  messy, bloody.  Ordinary … Continue reading →

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