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‘People You May Know’ Reveals a War on Democracy Being Waged With Big Data

…s stuff that’s free and really hard to say ‘no’ to. CS: Sure. I like the way you emphasized that in the film, because I think it’s a really important American reality that many Europeans probably don’t grasp. Just, the extent to which it’s difficult for those who aren’t religious to get themselves plugged into a socially supportive community, which you need all the more because we hardly have a social safety net in America. KGV: Absolutely. Down h…

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LGBT Human Rights in UN Sustainable Development Negotiation; Swiss Bishop Says Speaking of ‘Family Diversity’ is ‘Attack on the Creator’; Canadian Food Bank’s Anti-Gay Dogma; Global LGBT Recap

…column for Outrage, Patrick King Pascual takes soon-to-depart President Noynoy Aquino to task for having neglected to take action on behalf of LGBT people. Uganda: Pride, but no parade; the difficult plight of asylum-seekers Uganda’s week-long LGBT pride celebration kicked off on Wednesday amid safety concerns. The Guardian’s Maeve Shearlaw reported on Wednesday: Uganda’s annual Pride festival begins in Kampala today, with organisers promising a…

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The Martyrdom of Cecil the Lion

…ifferently on the animals we encounter on a day-to-day basis. And that everydayness is precisely where the stories of these big game hunts and lions should lead us. We may not ever experience a lion walking down the road, sheer magnificence and power, but we do traverse a wilderness of a world where we encounter other animals daily. Whether wild or domestic or somewhere in between, we might think about our own attempts to order the wildness of lif…

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On the Ethics of the Tibetan Self-Immolations

…ific of human actions. Hence, scholars have written about “the impossibility yet necessity of interpretation,” attempting to understand this tragic phenomenon from a variety of perspectives: political, sociological, historical, literary, even artistic. By comparison, less attention has been paid to the religious and ethical dimension of these acts. Like many religions, Buddhism deplores suicide, but the Tibetan self-immolations are not simple suic…

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Strippers versus Church: Cosmic Battle With Civic Consequences

…of the dancers and their families. Hughes commented on the picketers, “They say we’re homewreckers and whores. The fact of the matter is, we’re working to keep our own homes together, to give our kids what they need.” Others have expressed support for the Foxhole out of respect for individual freedom. These positions are rooted not in evangelical Christianity, but in American civil religion. Robert Bellah once described American civil religion as…

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Are All Religious Experiences Reducible to 16 Desires?

…ou to stay religious because God exists. They give you extrinsic reasons why you should be religious: you’ll be healthier, and so forth. Something that I argue is that religion is not about the fear of death. Fear of death is part of religion. Death is obviously a powerful consideration in the religious, but religion is about so much more than the fear of death. Morality, for example, has nothing to do with psychology or anxiety. I’m trying to sho…

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Trump Order A ‘Death Sentence’ For Some LGBT Refugees? Global LGBT Recap

…quishes power under pressure Gambia’s intensely anti-gay former president, Yahya Jammeh, finally left the country under pressure from neighboring nations after saying for weeks that he would not recognize the results of the December election in which he was defeated. The head of an Ivory Coast activist group called Jammeh “a kind of icon of homophobia.” Cameroonian activist Lambert Lamba said Jammeh’s departure is “a great relief for the populatio…

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Of Birds and Buddhists: Wildlife Rehab, NYC Style

…ke, a native New Jerseyite with a dry sense of humor who spent nearly thirty years in Asia and Africa working with HIV patients before returning to New York to take up residence as a monk at the Grace Gratitude Buddhist Temple in Chinatown. The Fund’s door was open to allow easy milling in and out. “Should we close the door?” Benkong wondered aloud. “I’m afraid the pheasant is going to leave.” Before long, Rita McMahon, a former market research co…

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