Word: fundamentalistism
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...SUSPECTS being questioned in the bombings of the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania; for attempting to cross the Pakistani border into Afghanistan without proper papers. Pakistani officials say they are interrogating the two, a Saudi and a Sudanese, over possible links to Osama bin Laden, the millionaire Islamic fundamentalist waging a holy war against the U.S. who is thought by many to be behind the bombings...
...lesbian who was involved with Fundamentalist churches for 20 years, I can tell you that when members of these churches say that being gay can be cured by submission to Jesus Christ, they are deceiving themselves as well as others. My ex-husband, who is also gay, and I are out of the closet and finally happy and at peace with ourselves. Our attempts to let God "heal" us led only to depression, suicidality and infidelity. NAME WITHHELD BY REQUEST Bloomfield, Conn...
...Although no group has claimed responsibility, the coordination of the two attacks suggests a professional operation. That, together with the absence of any major local anti-U.S. militancy, is leading U.S. intelligence to concentrate on outside Islamic fundamentalist groups -- although there is little to indicate the involvement of any state-sponsored group. "The growing number of non-state actors committing such acts is a problem for intelligence agencies," says Waller, "because they're much more difficult to penetrate...
...homosexuality, feminism, multiculturalism and the skin color of the Founding Fathers has made it onto the website of white supremacist David Duke. (Headline: CHARLTON HESTON SPEAKS UP FOR THE WHITE MAJORITY!) But does it help the average duck hunter to preserve the sporting life? Or even the Second Amendment fundamentalist who believes, as Heston does, that any infringement of the "right of the people to keep and bear arms" is a slide down the slope of totalitarianism? N.R.A. opponents suggest it is convenient for the group to try to drown out the clamor against handguns by changing the subject...
...several occasions, small crowds boldly confronted policemen who tried to interfere with the fun. "You think you have power just because you have a walkie-talkie!" yelled a young man on a motorcycle, boldly taunting a bearded fundamentalist from the basij, a volunteer force responsible for upholding strict Islamic conduct. "You see how happy we are," said Vaheed Aghani, 20, born the year before Khomeini came to power, who was wearing a Tommy Hilfiger sweatshirt. "Why should the government try to stop us?" Among the revelers was Ibrahim Yazdi, Khomeini's first Foreign Minister, ousted by Islamic militants after...