Daily Archives: May 2, 2017

Group Vs Individualist Strategy

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Luke Ford

When I became interested in converting to Judaism, around 1990, I had weekly conversations with a friend who like me grew up as a Seventh-Day Adventist in Australia. This man worked as a pastor for many years before quitting and … Continue reading →

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Haaretz: ‘Israeli Experts Fear Invasion of Yellow Crazy Ant That Wreaks Havoc on Crops’

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Luke Ford

Should not people and civilizations have the same fear of invasion from those different from themselves? Does not the category of “invasive species” apply to people as well? For example, why would non-Muslims welcome an influx of Muslims or why … Continue reading →

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WP: ‘Before Michelle, Barack Obama asked another woman to marry him. Then politics got in the way.’

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Luke Ford

Carlos Lozada packs a punch. He’s the most important book critic of our time and he’s neither left nor right. Washington Post: Garrow portrays Obama as a man who ruthlessly compartmentalized his existence; who believed early on that he was … Continue reading →

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