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Raymond McCord is, in local parlance, a ?hard man? - one of the tough guys that seem to grow out of the cracks in the sidewalk in the little working-class streets between Belfast's docks and its hills scarred by heavy industry; men who could take a punch, and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Belfast Father's Vindication | 1/23/2007 | See Source »

But it was only after his eldest son was murdered by one of the Protestant gangs that McCord proved how tough he really is - by taking on not only the killers, but also the police spymasters alleged to have shielded them from justice. McCord's decade-long odyssey that turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Belfast Father's Vindication | 1/23/2007 | See Source »

Raymond McCord, Jr., was battered to death with a concrete block by members of the Ulster Volunteer Force in 1997. The 22-year-old had been caught transporting drugs allegedly belonging to a leader of the group, who, police believe, lost $100,000 as a result. It was the type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Belfast Father's Vindication | 1/23/2007 | See Source »

Never before in U.S. history had Jewish leaders shown such bold hostility toward Evangelical Christians, the largest Protestant community in America and, by most measures, the most philo-Semitic and pro-Israel. In normal times, this would be paradoxical. In an age of jihad it was dangerously perverse.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Jews and Evangelicals Get Along? | 1/16/2007 | See Source »

Ehrenreich: (Laughs) Well, there's a very Protestant ethics type of question. What anthropologists would answer that question by saying is that it's a way of bonding communities, it's a way of building bonds among people who are not necessarily related. That's a very important human ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard-Wired to Party | 12/29/2006 | See Source »

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