Word: confusionism
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The confusion about what carries religious meaning and what does not is easy to understand. My family Christmas tree has either an angel or a star on top and these items do have religious nothing holy is involved. For that reason, Christmas trees do not deserve protection as religious symbols...
The confusion about what carries religious meaning and what does not is easy to understand. My family Christmas tree has either an angel or a star on top, and these items do have religious significance. There is also the troubling figure of Santa Claus, or Saint Nicholas. There is a...
Now it appears he may have been right--or largely so. Recently returned from a Himalayan expedition, French explorer-anthropologist Michel Peissel and British photographer Sebastian Guinness say they have located the gold-digging ants on Pakistan's Dansar plain near the tense 1949 cease-fire line with India. The...
Alone on the stage at Mama Kin's Music Hall, lead singer and songwriter Mark Kozelek opened the performance with a stirring, acoustic cover of the uplifting Christmas song "Little Drummer Boy." Characteristically, though, he slowed its traditionally buoyant tempo to a wistful drawl, and altered the inflection of his...
The obvious confusion about what to do is a reminder that the suffering of the refugees in Zaire, like so many apparently humanitarian crises, was essentially political. They were at risk because they were held as political pawns by their Hutu captors. The U.S. and the U.N. chose to respond...