At the podium: Lectures at area colleges – South Bend Tribune (subscription)

At the podium: Lectures at area colleges
South Bend Tribune (subscription), IN
Paul Gomberg, “The Impossibility of Distributive Justice,” philosophy professor, Chicago State University. Third-floor bridge, Wiekamp Hall, Indiana University South Bend 7 pm Tuesday. “Equal Opportunity Must be Unlimited Opportunity,” Paul Gomberg,

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Ulyanovsk Jews Promote Adult Education (The Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS)

ULYANOVSK, Russia – The Jewish Community Center in Ulyanovsk has introduced a new course aimed at adults interested in pursuing an intensive Jewish education in a short period of time.

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Africa: Church Needs Formidable PR Machine to Counter Media (AllAfrica.com)

Just as I was gathering my thoughts to shoot an article to CISA on the media coverage of Pope Benedict’s visit to Africa, Henry Makori beat me to it by penning an excellent analysis of the relationship between the media and the Vatican.

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Africa: Church Needs Formidable PR Machine to Counter Media – AllAfrica.com

Africa: Church Needs Formidable PR Machine to Counter Media
AllAfrica.com, Washington
(Secularism is an ideology which must be distinguished from the ideologically neutral concept of secularisation, the process of separating religion and secular society). Now secularism has an agenda, which is to drive out (not merely separate) religion

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News Middle East (Aljazeera)

Binyamin Netanyahu has been sworn in as Israel’s new prime minister after parliament approved the broad coalition he had assembled during weeks of wrangling.

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Brown DOES do God as he calls for new world order in sermon at St Paul’s (Daily Mail)

Brown DOES do God as he calls for new world order in sermon at St Paul’s

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What a Rabbi Learned from a Pope – Washington Post

What a Rabbi Learned from a Pope
Washington Post, United States
John Paul profoundly explained: "The Jewish religion is not 'extrinsic' to us, but in a certain way is 'intrinsic' to our own religion. With Judaism therefore we have a relationship which we do not have with any other religion.

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The Sword of Islam, the Pen of the UN – The New American

The Sword of Islam, the Pen of the UN
The New American
Yet religion is not some inborn superficial quality over which we have no control. Rather, like the categories “ideology” or “philosophy,” it is a grouping of different things espousing different values. Now, would we adopt a blanket prohibition

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Israel coalition set to be sworn in – Aljazeera.net


Aljazeera.net
Israel coalition set to be sworn in
Aljazeera.net, Qatar
Likud is known for its hard line on security issues and conservative economic philosophy, while Labor's approach is relatively moderate and left-leaning. Yisrael Beiteinu's policies are regarded as far to the right of even Likud.

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Obama's Vision Is Not American – Evening Bulletin

Obama's Vision Is Not American
Evening Bulletin, PA
(Not religion. Philosophy.) Both our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution and Bill of Rights demonstrate a mistrust of the concentration of power. The Declaration lists the many examples of royal misbehavior that violated the unalienable

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