Marvel Comics’ Captain America made his debut in 1941, he was a blond hair, blue-eyed superhero fighting Nazis and the Japanese in World War II. The red white and blue costumed action hero represented the America of the 1940′s, because for all practical purposes minorities did not exist. The America of the 21st century is...
A woman who had an abortion but still gave birth has filed a lawsuit against two doctors and a family planning organization seeking the costs of raising her child.
It would appear that the Islamic Republic of Iran is fast becoming the place in the Middle East for hosting important conferences. For instance, there was that “Arab Conference of Iraqi Neighbors” a while back, during which Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad imparted these words of wisdom to the people in attendance: “The basic problem...
It would appear that the Islamic Republic of Iran is fast becoming the place in the Middle East for hosting important conferences. For instance, there was that “Arab Conference of Iraqi Neighbors” a while back, during which Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad imparted these words of wisdom to the people in attendance: “The basic problem...
A federal court has denied a request to release on bond pending appeal two former Border Patrol agents whose jailing for shooting a suspected drug smuggler sparked a political controversy. The decision by the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans has given new impetus to a bipartisan chorus of congressional criticism...
Working for the public was a gift from God for Zille Huma Usman, Punjab’s provincial minister for social welfare. But two weeks ago, Muhammed Sarwar violently disagreed, killing her before a crowd because, he said, God does not allow women to work. He later told police that he felt no remorse for his crime.
University of Bristol researchers say the caffeine eases withdrawal symptoms which build up overnight, but does not make people more alert than normal.
The continent’s boomers are retiring, leaving a bitter legacy for the generation that comes next, which increasingly feels locked out of the European dream.
Nearly a century ago a young Austrian corporal became inspired by the vision of creating a Master Race. Once he declared himself the Führer, Adolf Hitler set out to assure the ascendancy of biologically “valuable†Germans. From 1934 to 1937 the Nazi regime sterilized an estimated 400,000 persons whom they viewed as physically and...
Gayle Bishop, a former Contra Costa County supervisor convicted in 1997 of misappropriating public funds and lying to a grand jury, was arrested in Danville on suspicion of domestic violence Saturday, two days after she won reversal of one of her perjury convictions, authorities said today.
“As critical as it is to them to feminize Democratic and liberal males (and to masculinize the women), even more important is to create false images of masculine power and strength around their authority figures.”
Environmentalists, having tried to get into every other aspect of our lives, are now peeking into our bedrooms and encouraging “green” sex. No, not a threesome with the Jolly Green Giant, but good old ozone-friendly eco-thumping. It was the next logical step. After all, how do you make “orgasmic” into “organic”? That’s right, you get...
by Jonathan McGregor Bethel
It must be stated at the outset of this article that the expectation in 2012 of any singular event could very well lead to complete disappointment. None of us know for certain what will happen in the years to come, especially the specific date of 12-21-2012, as the...
by Jonathan McGregor Bethel
How many of you got online today and interacted in a cybernetic way in some form or another, either by browsing the world-wide-web, checking email, chatting live with others on a chat program, or corresponding with others on an internet social network, like Myspace? If you did, then you were partaking...
by Malena Gamboa & Jonathan McGregor Bethel ÂÂÂ
Since the turn of the Millennium, it has become grossly apparent that higher awareness is unfolding among mankind, and we are becoming cognizant of an innate power that shapes the experiences we encounter. In fact, it is safe to say that many have transcended beyond a mere awareness of...
By Jonathan McGregor Bethel
The structure of the universe is composed in such a way so as to form a finely tuned and conducive environment for the crystallization of sentient life. This is an extremely rare occurrence that cannot be easily dismissed as a product of random mutation....
by Jonathan McGregor Bethel
The Kabbalistic Tree of Life is a speculative tool of exceedingly pertinent relevance to the nature of our reality and has been passed down to us from ancient, enlightened adepts of the past, master Kabbalists known as “Mekubals.†This model of reality is invested with...
by Jonathan McGregor Bethel
“The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.â€ÂÂ
Matt 6:22 KJV
If someone were to ask you where the “I†you realize about yourself is centered in your body, you would undoubtedly say behind your eyes. Well, that...
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