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...apply blame so generally distorts the nature of religion in every case. After all, a large percentage of religious Americans are not pro-life, do not oppose same-sex marriage, and do not believe that the messiah will only come when the children of Israel inhabit their whole homeland. Despite their near-constant presence in newsprint and political media, evangelical Christians constitute only 26.3 percent of religious adults in America. Yet, if Bill Maher’s recent film “Religulous” and a wave of secularist polemics are any indication, extreme religious views are being used...

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: God Bless? | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...blame them? They were both vying to be servants of the people, and until Americans begin to care about our transportation networks, neither will our representatives. In the meantime, our aging, overextended, grandfather of an infrastructure system will continue to rot, and we will continue to spend mindless hours in traffic, unless of course the bridge collapses from under...

Author: By Dana A. Stern | Title: Rebuild from the Roads Up | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...it’s a sign of mental toughness to go through the hard-fought battle and get through,” she added.HIGH IMPACTIf Harvard wasn’t making excuses for its performance by citing fatigue or game conditions, it certainly wasn’t going to blame injuries. But losses sustained both before and during the game might have hurt the Crimson down the stretch.Co-captain Nikki Rhodes, who had appeared in every game in 2008 and started about half of them, sat out all 110 minutes on Friday night. But in the round of penalty kicks...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Penalty Kicks a Fitting Way to End a Long, Trying Game and Crimson’s Season | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...Last Friday brought notice that the relationship between the two would soon be returning to form when South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint became the first high-profile Republican to lay the blame for McCain's loss on McCain himself. "We have to be honest, and there's a lot of blame to go around," DeMint told a GOP gathering in Myrtle Beach, S.C. "But I have to mention George Bush, and I have to mention Ted Stevens, and I'm afraid I even have to mention John McCain." DeMint then offered a list of McCain's anti-conservative apostasies, including...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama and McCain Meet: Why They Need Each Other | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...distinctly Cantabrigian pathology I’ve described has really very little to do with whether we face comps, apps, shoots, punches, or plain-old ballots. It’s the competition itself, the mentality of winning, that is to blame...

Author: By Elise X. Liu | Title: Winning, As Usual | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

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