January 2011
By D. Beeksma • January 31, 2011

Coinciding with the 63rd anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's death, hundreds gathered on the streets of New Delhi on Sunday to protest the corruption they
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By D. Beeksma • January 31, 2011

The Internet in Egypt is dead. The government has shut it down again in a desperate stand against the million person march scheduled for
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By admin • January 31, 2011

Buddhism Without Beliefs A Contemporary Guide to Awakening As in all the major religions, there is a wisdom behind the theology of Buddhism that
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By Dakota O'Leary • January 31, 2011

As of 8:39pm Central Time, the National Weather Service is issuing a blizzard warning for the Chicago metro area. The blizzard is being called "life threatening" and forecasts predict it will last through until Wednesday [...]
By D. Beeksma • January 31, 2011

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he fears Egypt could end up with a radical Islamic regime as in Iran. Netanyahu said that he
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By Dakota O'Leary • January 31, 2011

We've asked the question before–and it's worth asking again. If there were mass protests in the United States, could the government press a "kill switch" and shut off the Internet as what happened in Egypt? Such a bill exists, and it's back on the table despite Obama's protests about the Internet shut off in Egypt [...]
By D. Beeksma • January 31, 2011

In mid-January, 200 dead cows were discovered in Portage County, Wisconsin, unleashing speculation that the biblical apocalypse was around the corner. Perhaps the most
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By D. Beeksma • January 31, 2011

With the National Weather Service predicting more major winter storms to blanket the Eastern states, some folks are wondering what sort of weather will
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By D. Beeksma • January 31, 2011

Al Jazeera calls Friday, January 28 "the Day Egyptians Lost Their Fear." The news station captured footage from the eastern side of the Nile
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By D. Beeksma • January 31, 2011

The Church of Scientology says that it has opened a record number of churches worldwide last year. Among these new churches are "Ideal Orgs"
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By D. Beeksma • January 31, 2011

Over the next two decades, the Muslim population is expected to grow at twice the rate as the non-Muslim population, according to research by
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By D. Beeksma • January 31, 2011

Angelica Elizabeth Zambrano Mora of Equador claims that when she was 17, she died for 23 hours and was personally given a tour of
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By JohnThomas Didymus • January 31, 2011

While John Calvin was busy executing heretics in Geneva(he had Michael Servetus executed by slow burning at the stake in 1553 for denying the Trinity) and the Zwinglians were busy devising new novel methods for executing Anabaptists, the dowager Queen of Transylvania Queen Isabella and her son John Sigismund blazed the trial on the path of enlightened religious tolerance in the 16th century.