The Jewel of Medina September 10, 2008Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—Gibson Square, a British publishing house, has announced that it will soon release “The Jewel of Medina,” a novel by American author […]
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If you have two religions in your land, the two will cut each other’s throats; but if you have thirty religions, they will dwell in peace. – Voltaire
God’s Tribunal
God’s Tribunal August 20, 2008Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—The recent campaign forum at Saddleback Church in which U.S. presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain answered questions from pastor Rick Warren, […]
Read moreZogby on Beck
James Zogby on Glenn Beck's bigotry and fear-mongering: After I raised some concern that ABC’s Good Morning America was hiring Beck to serve as a commentator on that once respected […]
Read moreHatemongering Against Muslims
Folks, hatemongering against Muslims is not patriotism. It is not "support for the troops." It is not being a good American. It is collectivism and bigotry. And I'll call you […]
Read moreLeach Internet Gambling Ban Will Become Law
From a press release issued by the House Committee on Financial Services: "This morning, by a vote of 409 to 2, the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation to be […]
Read moreA Right to Bear Arms – Unless You’re A Muslim?!
Apparently, Arnold Kling (Cato scholar) has been drinking that sugar water mess that has all the neo-cons strung out. From an August 10 TCS column: I believe that what we need […]
Read moreNote to Franklin Graham
Note to Franklin Graham: Contrary to your remarks on Nightline today, a person does not have to live under oppressive regimes like Saudi Arabia or subject to the violent rule of the […]
Read moreSome vs. They
Some vs. They by James A. Landrith, Jr. Published February 9, 2006 in Rational Review I've been having some interesting exchanges with a few "libertarians" in one of the MySpace […]
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I’ve been having some interesting exchanges with a few "libertarians" in one of the MySpace libertarian forums. Below are my own thoughts on the riots and violence related to the […]
Read moreBeaman vs. Landrith – Final Round
At Dr. Beaman’s request, I’m publishing his final response on the subject (available here). First off, let me apologize to all members of this group who have taken any offense […]
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