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What Happens If May 21st Doesn’t Bring The Rapture?
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Brad Hirschfield
Radio evangelist Harold Camping has calculated what he believes to be the exact date of the rapture: May 21, 2011. His followers are fanning out across the nation, bringing his message of impending doom, and they’re getting more than a little attention. In fact, I have been asked by numerous publications, what I think this…
When Good Kabbalah Goes Bad?
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Brad Hirschfield
The Kabbalah Centre, a Los Angeles based world-wide Jewish spiritual movement, one not limited to Jews, is in the news again – once more at the center of a controversy. This one however is not, as past ones have been, about the beliefs and religious practices of a group which combines its own understanding of…
Room in the Military for Atheist Chaplains?
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Brad Hirschfield
Contrary to the old adage, there really are atheists in foxholes, and in many other places in the US military. It should come as no surprise that military, like the rest of America, includes atheists and secular humanists among its ranks. More surprisingly perhaps, is a request which some of them are making. A number…
Is It Jewish To Celebrate Osama Bin Laden’s Death?
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Brad Hirschfield
As celebratory crowds continue to gather around the country, especially near Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan, and in front of the White House, Americans are sending a message about who we are. Is it the one we want to send? Is it the one we should be sending? Religious leaders, like many others, are weighing…
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