Monthly Archives: June 2012

"Morsi: Between Human Rights and Extremism," by Juan Cole | Informed Comment

Posted on Saturday, June 30, 2012 by Tom Usher

My [Juan Cole's] own theory is that Morsi has been moving toward the center, at least symbolically, since his election. He is talking about appointing a Coptic Christian and a woman vice president. In moving to the center, he risks … Continue reading →

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Twitter Digest: Saturday, June 30, 2012

Posted on Saturday, June 30, 2012 by Tom Usher

DisOpin - Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man plant http://t.co/CWmroDdp ozmiz - Jesus fed the 5 thousand, but he also ate fish that others caught in the http://t.co/CWmroDdp Almsworthy - Is this something … Continue reading →

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Alan Chamber's, Exodus International, bad theological basis rejecting Reparative Therapy for homosexuals

Posted on Friday, June 29, 2012 by Tom Usher

Chambers told The Christian Post on Thursday that reparative therapy, which seeks to "cure" SSA through activities like counseling and prayer, sets the person seeking therapy up for failure by giving him or her unrealistic expectations. "As the president of … Continue reading →

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Only a national model can resolve Syria crisis: Assad's hogwash - Tehran Times

Posted on Friday, June 29, 2012 by Tom Usher

[Assad] stated that “for terrorists and the governments that sponsor them, reforms are not important. They are seeking (to create) unrest. Therefore, if we had implemented the reforms at that time or now, what was supposed to occur would have … Continue reading →

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Twitter Digest: Friday, June 29, 2012

Posted on Friday, June 29, 2012 by Tom Usher

"Christian" group [Exodus International] backs away from ex-[homosexual] therapy | Fox News http://t.co/t4uMYq8c Declare the Arctic off limits to oil drilling, industrial fishing and conflict. #savethearctic http://t.co/etaiVvr5 via @greenpeace ...role of the gold standard in the Great Depression of 1929-1933. … Continue reading →

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