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In his book, Rock of Ages, Stephen Jay Gould has this to say about science and religion: Science tries to document the factual character of the natural world, and to develop theories that coordinate and explain those facts. Religion, on the other hand, operates in the equally important, but utterly…
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I am gradually getting reports of how the Golden Rule Pledge was implemented around the country. This report comes from Meryl, a young woman who is a youth leader, UNC-G student, and singer-songwriter. I have the entire article posted at the Golden Rule Pledge website. Please give it a read.
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Greta Christina has a reflection on the science of sexuality which provides good balance to extreme claims of biological and developmental causation – in a phrase – we don’t know. She makes an interesting statement that activists on all sides should heed: We should stop ignoring scientific findings that do…
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As a result of the Golden Rule Pledge effort, I have met some really great folks. I am only going to mention one with this post but there are many more. I hope to share their experiences at the new Golden Rule Pledge website soon. I did want to here…
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And now for something completely different… I got a call from a friend of the person who is the subject of this post. Micah Qualls is a praise singer, and former waitress at an airport in Little Rock. Seems Ms. Qualls, while on break, held up a Clinton for prez…
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We may see more of these t-shirts around on Monday since the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals instructed the district court to order the Neuqua Valley High School to suspend its ban on the “Be Happy, Not Gay” T-shirt while a civil rights lawsuit in the case proceeds. Given…
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It is rare that I would quote the ACLU, but I thought that this list of tips from them on the Day of Silence and related matters looked fair. 1. You DO have a right to participate in Day of Silence and other expressions of your opinion at a public…
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Drowssap will like this one…
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I am scheduled to be on the Don Kroah Show this evening at 6:30pm (est) to discuss the Golden Rule Pledge. The Don Kroah Show can be heard on WAVA, 105.1FM & 780AM in the Arlington, VA area.
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I know of 19 schools who are pledging the Golden Rule Pledge on or around the Day of Silence. One Campus Crusade group at Slippery Rock University met with a gay support group on campus recently to offer assistance with the Day of Silence observance. Many CRU students will remain…
