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God Is Not One II

I’ve joined the discussion at Spectrum magazine about Stephen Prothero’s new book on world religions: David, Stephen Prothero’s book is not prescriptive as much as descriptive. He says nothing about learning from other religions. I do not think “learning from … Continue reading

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Stalled

He sat in his car after therapy and did battle. He was parked on a hill. His wheels were swung in as the law demanded. But the damn ignition wouldn’t turn. The wheel wouldn’t turn. The automatic transmission wouldn’t turn. … Continue reading

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Gaming The World

Here are the three books I’m reading and reviewing for Spectrum Magazine: * The Rebbe: The Life and Afterlife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson (Princeton University Press) * Gaming the World: How Sports Are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture * Eva’s … Continue reading

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