You Are Required to See Yourself As If . . .
2014-03-11 – The invitations are out and accepted. We will be hosting the Passover Seder again this year (April 14, which was my father’s birthday—of blessed memory). This after […]
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Rand Paul and Fiction
2013-10-31 – People are up in arms about Rand Paul’s “plagiarism” of a Wikipedia article on the science fiction film Gattaca. I’m not going to join that chorus. He used […]
Why I Am a Conservative (And They’re Not)
2013-10-22 – For several decades now I’ve been listening to people claim to be conservatives who don’t even remotely fit the definition. Conservative are supposed to want to preserve […]
Truth or Fiction
2013-04-14 – This weekend, I attended a writers conference where I got a chance to meet with other writers and talk about our work and the business of getting a […]
Ancient Scrolls
2012-12-19 – I saw the Dead Sea Scrolls many years ago at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. As I left the museum a car load of Israelis stopped me to […]
Does Not Compute
2012-11-30 – I love it when the holy writ explicitly tells you not to take things too literally. You find this in the Bible, but you also find this in […]
For the Sake of Ten
2012-10-31 – If you want a scare today, read what Pastor John McTernan says about the cause of Hurricane Sandy. (Spoiler alert: it’s gay marriage.) Now, for argument, let’s say […]
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