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Tiger Woods’ Apology and Its Lessons for All of Us
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Brad Hirschfield
Tiger came, apologized and left. Does it matter? Why do we care? If he were not a hugely famous athlete who slept with a seemingly endless stream of women, including many who shared their stories and bared their bodies afterwards, would we pay any attention? Of course not! But Tigers’ apology merits attention because of…
A Prayer for Pune’s Dead and Wounded – And For Us
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Brad Hirschfield
Saturday’s bombing in Pune, India left nine dead and 57 wounded. Based on the messages flooding my in box this morning, the race to spin the story seems almost as intense as the hunt for the terrorists who committed the crime. I awoke this morning to people who are certain that it was “really” an…
Super Bowl XLIV: Pro-Life and Anti-Gay
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Brad Hirschfield
The conservative Christian group Focus on the Family is sponsoring a “pro-life” ad, featuring football star Tim Tebow, during Sunday’s Super Bowl. Is it right to broadcast the ad? Does this kind of advertising needlessly politicize a sporting event? CBS made the wrong decision about this ad, but not for reasons most people suggest. Having…
Auschwitz Model Made of Gold Teeth
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Brad Hirschfield
This model of Auschwitz, the infamous death camp in which more than 1 million people were murdered by the Nazis, was recently displayed in Copenhagen where it was shown to coincide with International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The work of Marco Evaristti, the model which is called Rolexgate, is made primarily out of gold teeth taken…
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