On September 18, 2015 the Associated Press (AP) carried a story headlined “Ga. church revokes membership of 103-year-old woman”. Why I took interest in the story was because of the ways the characters ..
Materials touching the subjects of United States of America and the rest of the world in some forms of comparative analyses.
On September 18, 2015 the Associated Press (AP) carried a story headlined “Ga. church revokes membership of 103-year-old woman”. Why I took interest in the story was because of the ways the characters ..
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Women are in trouble–in this men’s world. Women of color are in much more bigger and worse trouble. As the first person of color, first woman elected to the Kentucky State Senate and first ..
Throughout human history and in virtually all cultures, there is a status reserved for God. But not every society call him by the three-letter name: Judaism variously terms the being. In the Hebrew Bible ..
Religious leaders are powerful. But religious leaders with access to scriptures which are predominantly text-based are even more powerful. Factors accounting for such power include: Limited access ..
The subject of capitalism has regressively progressed from Adam Smith to modern capitalism. Many countries have opened their borders to the policy makers and defenders of the ideologies of capitalism, ..
Whether in America or Africa, the divine military is a highly hierarchical and racialized or tribalized unit of command. The closer you are to the level of scriptural interpreters, the more ‘benefits ..
Among the Swahili (Waswahili) people of East African coasts, Ndugu designates “brother,” “kith,” relative,” “kinsman,” “a family member.” According ..
The invitation read: arrive by 5pm. There was no way we could meet that, I thought I knew, still with a heroic sense of bravado we course through the day’s chores as though there had been a certain ..
Exploring one of the seldom traveled subjects among contemporary people of faith, religious devotees, political players, and policy makers, George McGovern, Bob Dole and Donald E. Messer fiercely re-present ..
Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on Immigration CROSS HALL THE PRESIDENT: My fellow Americans, tonight, I’d like to talk with you about immigration. For more than 200 years, our tradition ..
