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I-WANT-TO-BE-FRIENDS-WITH-REPUBLICANS by DJ Poissant - 0 views

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shared by Frederick Smith on 05 Nov 13 - No Cached

Frederick Smith on 05 Nov 13

I realize now that my prejudices against conservatives were, in many ways, just as uncompromising as the prejudices I'd often projected onto them. They were just people. Not issues. Not votes. People whose daughters go to school with my daughters, whose dogs run away and come back and run away again, whose hands found my shoulders and who didn't judge, the night I wept over a friend who had taken her own life.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I realize now that my prejudices against conservatives were, in many ways, just as uncompromising as the prejudices I'd often projected onto them. They were just people. Not issues. Not votes. People whose daughters go to school with my daughters, whose dogs run away and come back and run away again, whose hands found my shoulders and who didn't judge, the night I wept over a friend who had taken her own life.</div>

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Simon Critchley on Mormon divinization - 0 views

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shared by Frederick Smith on 18 Sep 12 - No Cached

Frederick Smith on 18 Sep 12

"...As a transplanted Englishman one thing to which I've become rather sensitive is which prejudices New Yorkers are permitted to express in public.... It's really fine to say totally uninformed things about Mormonism in public, at dinner parties or wherever."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"...As a transplanted Englishman one thing to which I've become rather sensitive is which prejudices New Yorkers are permitted to express in public.... It's really fine to say totally uninformed things about Mormonism in public, at dinner parties or wherever."</div>

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Formula Behind Voting Rights Act - 0 views

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shared by Frederick Smith on 29 Jun 13 - No Cached

Frederick Smith on 29 Jun 13

Graphic maps showing voter participation, discrimination lawsuits, discriminatory attitudes of states

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Graphic maps showing voter participation, discrimination lawsuits, discriminatory attitudes of states</div>

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9/11 & Pearl Harbor, Muslims & Japan - 0 views

On 8/3, my good friend and much-admired fellow physician Patrick Cavanaugh brought up a relevant question - asking, "Would a Japanese history museum be appropriate at the Arizona memorial [at Pearl...

islam religion politics mosque 9_11

started by Frederick Smith on 15 Aug 10 no follow-up yet

SCIENCE'S INFLUENCE ON RELIGION - Consider Homosexual Inclusion - 1 views

The interface between science and religion interests me greatly, since I define myself both as a devout Christian and as a world citizen who is deeply grateful for the scientific method and its eno...

religion and science religion homosexuality

started by Frederick Smith on 10 Jan 10 no follow-up yet

A SRI LANKAN CHRISTIAN'S REFLECTION ON WHEATON'S ACTION TOWARD DR. HAWKINS - 0 views

The signatories above do not necessarily affirm all of the content or language of the following essay. It is added (1) to illuminate the way in which Muslims and Christians refer to the same God, w...

Wheaton College Christianity & other religions Larycia Hawkins Muslims fundamentalism Vinoth Ramachandra

started by Frederick Smith on 16 Jan 16 no follow-up yet

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