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Franklin made only a few changes, some of which can be viewed written in his hand on what Jefferson referred to as the "rough draft" of the Declaration. (This remarkable document is at the Library of Congress and on its website.) The most important of his edits was small but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Declaring Independence: How They Chose These Words | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

The idea of "self-evident" truths was one that drew less on Locke, who was Jefferson's favored philosopher, than on the scientific determinism espoused by Isaac Newton and the analytic empiricism of Franklin's close friend David Hume. In what became known as "Hume's fork," the great Scottish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Declaring Independence: How They Chose These Words | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

They are not alone in this. Many Christian groups active in these countries, including some in Iraq, avoid trying to convert the people around them. The practice is clearly out of bounds for those that form partnerships with local Muslim groups or with the Red Crescent (the Islamic version of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Keeping the Faith Without Preaching It | 6/30/2003 | See Source »

This Is Blair's Darkest Hour, shouts one headline. Leak Reveals Dithering PM Is Out Of Touch, says another, while a third is more succinct: The Embattled Mr. Blair. But only the last one was printed during the most recent of Tony Blair's many crises. The others ran even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Downhill from Here | 6/22/2003 | See Source »

A challenge to Pakistan's shaky, secular government is the last thing Musharraf needs, but the mullahs are pushing a showdown. The Muttahidda Majlis-e-Amal (MMA), a political bloc of six religious groups, intends to set up a morality police to enforce Islamic virtue, raising cries among human-rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan: Law of the land | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

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