Archive for May, 2008
Meaning what?
Here’s an update on your basic A to Z today:
America: The place that everybody wants to hate, hate to leave but love to reach.
Army: Caucasian jocks with real weapons of mass destruction looking to destroy imaginary weapons of mass destruction supposedly owned by fat Arab jockeys. Synonym: Rambo rump steaks.
Al-Queda: The name of an all-male [...]
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Hole in the soul
To the superstitious and the ‘spiritual’, scientific and rational thought look like the monsters of the modern age. This thinking manifests itself even more strongly when spiritualism becomes intertwined with faith.
Even a casual observation can make you notice that almost every third car on the road these days has a dangling black cloth tied to [...]
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Damn Darwinian thugs
Democracy is about higher goals and wider ideals. It requires sacrifices. A two-ton imported Australian cow being slaughtered on Baqra Eid is one such sacrifice.
Screams a newspaper headline: “The National Assembly condemns blasphemous Danish cartoons and Danish film.”
Commendable, indeed. I think this is the fourth time the assembly has done this. So reads another headline: [...]
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