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Steven

- 02 Apr 08
- 1:29 am
Let's be clear: What progressive Jews oppose are not "certain policies" of the State of Israel, as if it were about Israel's poorly-runh health care system or its tax structure. What they oppose is the forced expulsion of Palestinians, the demolition of their villages, the destruction of their culture, and the open-air prison of Israel's brutal occupation. While they are concerned with discrimination against Israeli Arabs, their real outrage is directed towards the apartheid road system now criss-crossing the West Bank, the humiliating checkpoints that make it impossible for Palestinians to go about their daily life, the house demolitions with five …

Posted to Secular Jews and the 'Jewish State'
- 30 Jan 07
- 1:49 am
Well, I've been reading In These Times online for a while and haven't commented on anything yet, but as the son of a practicing and teaching homeopath, I thought I would give some opinions on this piece. 1. First of all, if you have an acute trauma or life threatening situation, DO NOT GO TO A HOMEOPATH. They are not surgeons nor do they think homeopathic treatement can replace surgery or other sorts of necessary major interventions into the body. The idea that homeopaths would reject Western treatement for a broken bone is absolutely absurd. That said, I personally think, from …

Posted to Faith Healing with Homeopathy