An interesting memo from Eleison Group, a Democratic campaign consultant operation about the McCain ad. They dissect the ad in an effort to prove that McCain camp is intentionally trying to cast Obama as the anti-christ or at a minimum, someone with a sacriligeous Messianic complex. Here are excerpts from the memo: The McCain campaign…

I admit to wondering whether Mara Vanderslice was over-reacting when she wrote over at Progressive Revival that the McCain television ad implied, to evangelicals, that Obama was the anti-Christ. But check out this column from Hal Lindsey, author of the Late Great Planet Earth. After describing how Obama is being treated as the Second Coming,…

Gosh, you might be saying. If Obama helped massacre some Christians, shouldn’t that be a bigger story? It’s one thing to be a practicing secret Muslim, but when you start slaughtering Christians, well, then you’ve gone too far. Apparently Obama gave some support to Raila Odinga in Kenya. Odinga lost. Odinga protested the results. Violence…

I’ve long considered George Harrison to be probably the most spiritually significant rocker. He introduced eastern religion in ways that influenced the rise of meditation, yoga and other practices in the United States. A new cover story in the British magazine Uncut indicates that we have Harrison to thank for something else: the charity rock…

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