Tag Archives: tolerance

Fox and Our Muslim President

Posted on September 25, 2010 by bjeppson

I was criticized for calling out Fox as a contributor to the myth that Obama is Muslim. As the cartoon above shows, I’m not the only one who sees it. It’s easy to prove. If history has shown us nothing, … Continue reading →

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The Big Lie

Posted on September 23, 2010 by bjeppson

A poll conducted last month by the Pew Research Center for People and the Press showed that a growing percentage of Americans think President Obama is a Muslim. The percentages are up from polls conducted in the past. Is it … Continue reading →

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September 11, Take Two

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Mike Kessler

It’s an interesting 9/11. For me, today is Shabbat, the sabbath. Rosh HaShanah, the Jewish New Year, has just ended, and Yom Kippur is approaching. This ten day period is called the Days of Awe or the High Holy Days. … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Be kind, or be gone

Posted on August 28, 2010 by Mike Kessler

If you haven’t read it yet, we have a comment policy on this blog. I’ve reposted it below. Bottom line: Abusive comments, bullying, or comments said in a manner perceived by us to provoke anger or ill feelings will almost … Continue reading →

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Ground Zero Tolerance

Posted on August 22, 2010 by bjeppson

I have listened to many, many arguments about whether an Islamic group should be allowed to build on a site they already own and have used as a school for over two years. The fact that the site is in … Continue reading →

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