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		<title>What Would Jesus Really Say?</title>
		<link>http://www.rebelyid.com/2012/02/what-would-jesus-really-say/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Oliner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[altruism]]></category>

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It is interesting to note the response to  the president invoking the name of Jesus to justify higher taxes on the wealthier Americans.  It seems that those who act horrified at the use of Christian references in the political discourse when invoked from the right are suddenly quiet when such references are used to justify [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Narcissism of Minor Differences</title>
		<link>http://www.rebelyid.com/2011/11/the-narcissism-of-minor-differences/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Oliner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bloodlust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russell Jacoby]]></category>

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Bloodlust by Russell Jacoby is a tour of the roots of violence from biblical through modern times.  The essence of the book is that it is not those that are different that pose the greatest threat, but those that are similar.  Since Cain and Abel those who acted most violently against us were those only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rebelyid on the Cordoba House Mosque</title>
		<link>http://www.rebelyid.com/2010/11/rebelyid-on-the-cordoba-house-mosque/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Oliner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Republicans]]></category>

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The zoning of the Mosque is an issue for the city.  We may have an opinion, but it is a local zoning issue.
We either have religious tolerance or we do not.  We either believe in freedom of religion or we do not. We cannot be just a little bit pregnant here. If that site was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Different Standard</title>
		<link>http://www.rebelyid.com/2010/11/a-different-standard/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 15:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Oliner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anti Semitism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cordoba House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feisal Abdul Rauf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muslims]]></category>

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When critics of Israel are labeled anti-Semitic, the question arises, “when is criticism of Israel not anti-Semitic?”
Alan Dershowitz answered this question as clearly as it can be;  it is anti-Semitic when you hold Israel to a standard that you would hold no one else to.  It becomes a prejudice when you hold one group to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Muslim Diversity</title>
		<link>http://www.rebelyid.com/2010/08/muslim-diversity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 09:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Oliner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ayaan Hirsi Ali]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fareed Zakaria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GSP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Irshad Manji]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muslim]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have to confess that much of the rhetoric from the right on Muslims in America has crossed a line that I find uncomfortable.  Much of this is centered around the controversies of the mosque proposed a few blocks away from ground zero.
One problem is that Muslims are rarely portrayed in the media except in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Religious Rights</title>
		<link>http://www.rebelyid.com/2010/08/religious-rights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Oliner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>

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		<title>Religion and Economics</title>
		<link>http://www.rebelyid.com/2010/06/religion-and-economics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 09:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Oliner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anti Semitism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jude Wanniski]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pogroms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Way the World Works]]></category>

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Jews not only monopolized money-lending prior to the fourteenth century, when Christian prohibitions against usury broke down.  The dispersion of Jews throughout the know world, east and west, also gave them international advantages in global trade and finance because family and tribal linkages were maintained on an international scale.  The earliest terrible pogroms against the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>High Risk Births in Michigan and Uganda</title>
		<link>http://www.rebelyid.com/2010/01/high-risk-births-in-michigan-and-uganda/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rebelyid.com/2010/01/high-risk-births-in-michigan-and-uganda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Oliner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fetuses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michigan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muslim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ramadan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen Dubner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Superfreakonomics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uganda]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[May is a high risk month to have a baby in Michigan and Uganda.  Why?
Ramadan.
Some parts of Michigan and parts of Uganda have a large Muslim population that fasts during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan which runs from about August to September (It is based on a lunar calendar).  Muslim women who fast during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maimonides Plus One</title>
		<link>http://www.rebelyid.com/2008/10/maimonides-plus-one/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rebelyid.com/2008/10/maimonides-plus-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Oliner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>

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The great Jewish Philosopher Maimonides lived in Spain, Morocco and Egypt between 1135 and 1205. One of his most popular teachings is the eight levels of charity.
The lowest is one who gives unwillingly. Above that is one who gives inadequately but gladly. A better level is one who gives to the poor only after being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Undermining Charities</title>
		<link>http://www.rebelyid.com/2008/07/undermining-charities/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rebelyid.com/2008/07/undermining-charities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 07:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Oliner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Reverend Robert Sirico, a Catholic Priest, is the founder of the Lord Acton Institute; an organization dedicated to teaching free market principles to clergy.  The clergy he had encountered most of his life were largely socialist and ignorant of capitalism.
I had the good fortune to meet Reverend Sirico years ago at a YPO (Young [...]]]></description>
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