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...Facebook friendship acceptance. The day before I turned off, I talked to the guy behind the idea, Dan Rollman, who is also the founder of the Universal Record Data Base, the online competitor to Guinness World Records. He came up with unplugging as a way of respecting the Sabbath, without all the praying and not going to parties. Rollman, apparently, is working on a record for the most new ways to piss off the Creator. About 20 minutes into our conversation about the joys of jumping off the grid, I admitted to Rollman that not only had I been checking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Going Off the Grid | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...proper context. Although procreation is paramount and pre-marital sex is strictly forbidden in Orthodox Judaism, physical gratification itself is viewed as anything but corrosive. On the contrary, the Talmud records that it was common practice for Torah scholars to have sex their wives on the eve of the Sabbath since, as one prominent commentator notes, the Sabbath is meant for “delights” and “bodily pleasures...

Author: By Avishai D. Don | Title: Sex, Love, and Purim | 2/24/2010 | See Source »

Missouri 
State Representative Larry Wilson, one of the only three people who 
voted against the bill, said he opposed it on moral grounds. "We
 shouldn't encourage people to partake of alcohol, especially on the 
Sabbath," he says, noting that passage of the bill would send a conflicting 
message to the public, since the legislature is currently working to strengthen state 
drunk driving laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liquor Laws Make Valentine's Day Blue | 2/14/2010 | See Source »

...there any possibility of a Black Sabbath reunion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ozzy Osbourne | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

...From beginning to end, “10,000 Feet” is filled with dark, sadistic, repeated low-note chords, a dominating drum set, and shrill, bestial screams. “Sundial” features intricate guitar riffs sequenced with driving, propulsive bass strangely reminiscent of a Black Sabbath throwback. The tracks maintain Wolfmother’s characteristic clumsy, hard rock style...

Author: By Alex C. Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wolfmother | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

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