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10/05/2008
Home (Central Chronicle)
Gandhiji passionately loved his country men particularly the poor, the needy and the down trodden. This attitude of him is called humanism of Mahatma Gandhi.
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10/06/2008
Islam, Secularism and the Gospel - Part II (Crosswalk.com)
In last week’s article , I pointed out how Great Britain, through incremental concessions to Muslim demands, is sowing the seeds of its own subjugation.
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10/06/2008
Bluffton’s 15 minutes with Cool Hand Luke (Bluffton News-Banner)
Not sure who is credited with the notion that we will all be famous at some time in our lives, even if it’s just for 15 minutes. I think it was Andy Warhol, but don’t quote me on that.
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10/06/2008
Heart doc leaves legacy (Boston Herald)
The vein in Dr. Erwin Hirsch's forehead was pulsating like never before. He was rip-roaring mad at emergency department head Dr. Peter Moyer, who was refusing to plan...
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10/05/2008
EVERY NIGHT, LONELINESS (San Francisco Chronicle)
(Iran, 83 minutes) A young woman with a grave illness travels with her husband to a religious shrine, where he hopes to rally her spirits - and their relationship, which has descended into name-calling and resentment. What could easily have been a grim or...
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10/04/2008
Blindness (2008) (New York Times)
Mark Ruffalo and Julianne Moore as a married couple in the allegorical film “Blindness,” directed by Fernando Meirelles and based on a novel by José Saramago.
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10/05/2008
Ramchand Pakistani; film with humanist look at life in India, Pak (New Kerala)
New Delhi, Oct 5: For years, films in India and Pakistan have viewed people and life in the two countries through a myopic vision, marked by feelings of jingoistic nationalism, practised by a minuscule minority on both sides of the border.
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10/05/2008
Patricia Williams: Gee, I wish we'd end our love affair with Sarah Palin, this folksy liability (Guardian Unlimited)
Patricia Williams: Sarah Palin speaks to us in a wipe-your-nose and sit-up-straight inflection that is quite Orwellian
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10/05/2008
DVD caps: 'Bigger, Stronger, Faster,’ 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall,’ 'Taxi to the Dark Side’ (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Bigger, Stronger, Faster **** (2008, PG-13, $26.98) This documentary starts off seeming as if it’s just about the use of anabolic steroids in sports, told from the point of view of director Chris Bell, who, along with his two brothers, has had a lifetime devotion to bodybuilding and powerlifting. But this filmis so much more than that, as it balances the Bells’ emotional struggles against ...
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10/05/2008
Books: Le Carre novel tackles moral ambiguity of war on terror (The State)
LONDON — The spying game is not what it used to be. That is a matter of regret for John le Carre, eminent novelist and former spy, who has done more than almost any other writer to forge our idea of how the game is played. Ian Fleming’s action-hero James Bond may be more famous, but le Carre’s universe has the ring of truth. His secret agents exist in a world of stalemate, moral compromise, ...
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  • Annotated Webliography of Humanism - From the Humanist University in Utrecht, Netherlands, an extensive and well-annotated listing of more web links on humanism and related topics.
  • The Appignani Humanist Legal Center - Provides legal assistance to defend the constitutional rights of religious and secular minorities in violations of First Amendment/Establishment Clause legal concerns. This AHA affiliated site features Action Alert mailing list sign up and summaries of recent legal activity.
  • Corliss Lamont Website - Information on one of the leading intellectual and activist humanists of the 20th century, Corliss Lamont. Includes a PDF version of the 8th edition of his book, Philosophy of Humanism.
  • Humanism and the Humanist Manifestos - From an interfaith organization, information on the Humanist Manifestos of the 1930s and 1970s.
  • Humanism, Meanings of Life, Worldviews - A research programme of the University for Humanistics (Universiteit voor Humanistiek) at Utrecht in the Netherlands.
  • Humanism Online - Features a directory of links to Humanist organizations, email lists, forums, chats, and personal home pages.
  • Humanist Institute, The - Training and education for humanist leadership though a three-year program of intensive reading and reflection, and annual seminars, leading to a Graduate Certificate in Humanist Leadership
  • What is Humanism? - An article by Fred Edwords of the American Humanist Association discussion the various definitions and types of Humanism
  • God created mornings so that we can say how great the previous day has been and how wonderful the next 24 hours would be!
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