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R. Crumb’s Genesis, Heavenly or Heretical?
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Brad Hirschfield
Due out next month, world renowned cartoonist R. Crumb, will share his take on the first book of the Bible. That Crumb, who gave us the famously X-rated Fritz the Cat, now applies his talents to Genesis is cause for everything from alarm to joy. For some, the very idea that the Bible is offered…
Rabbis with Guns – Just What We Need
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Brad Hirschfield
This morning’s New York Post featured a banner headline: Go Ahead, Make My High Holiday. It tells the story of a bunch of well-intention knuckle heads, led by Rabbi Gary Moscowitz, a former member of the NYPD who was relieved of his duties for unspecified reasons. The group is doing “anti-terrorist training” and preparing to…
How Much God in Our Nation’s Schools?
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Brad Hirschfield
Think this question is resolved? Think again. It’s being raised right now in Texas and because it’s being raised there, it affects all of us. Why? Because the Texas Board of Education is the nation’s second largest purchaser of public school textbooks, and what they order from publishers ends up being what most Americans get,…
Health Care Reform and Halakha (Jewish Law)
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Brad Hirschfield
Health-care reform is an economic, political and medical issue. But former Beliefnet blogger and political activist and evangelical leader Jim Wallis says it’s also a “deeply theological issue, a Biblical issue and a moral issue.” To the extent that he is correct, both he and we should proceed with extreme caution. The debate about health…
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