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Atheism and communism

Rudd-O — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 02:45:45 +0000

You may have heard that the greatest evils in the world were perpetrated by communists who didn’t believe in God. Let’s disprove that claim.

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Hitchens on totalitarianism

Rudd-O — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:56:33 +0000

I’m eating this fantastic book God is not great by Christopher Hitchens. Besides being fairly easy and interesting to read, it’s a resource and knowledge mine… and I’d like to share a key insight that the book delivers:

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Hypocrisy

Rudd-O — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:23:02 +0000

(This is an image post. Read more to see it all.)

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The terrorists hate us for our freedoms

Rudd-O — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 00:47:11 +0000

Remember when George W. Bush said that the terrorists hated the U.S.A. for their freedoms? I think this is what he had in mind at the time: (more…)

El aborto, opiniones religiosas, y ángeles en un alfiler

Rudd-O — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:57:40 +0000

Cuando José Fernando Gómez escribe su artículo Algunos conceptos errados de Frey Betto en relación al aborto, me provoca responder:

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English is the language of the land

Rudd-O — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:20:07 +0000

A funny cartoon that I just revisited in light of a discussion with one of my family members:

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The U.S.A. is preparing for martial law and total military oppression

Rudd-O — Sun, 25 Nov 2007 19:35:42 +0000

What does it mean when a country with a quickly faltering currency, where the use of military force against civilians is strictly forbidden, starts a massive increase in the amount of troops deployed to its own territory? It can only mean one thing: martial law.

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El autoritarismo y los intereses corruptos envenenan a mi país

Rudd-O — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:58:34 +0000

Frecuentemente escucho a ecuatorianos avanzar el estúpido y maniqueísta argumento de que estamos en la mierda porque somos corruptos, estúpidos y vagos que no nos ponemos de acuerdo y no nos sacrificamos. Si estás de acuerdo, agárrate la gorra…

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Truth and authority

Rudd-O — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 04:46:48 +0000

Beware those who take autority as the truth instead of truth as the authority, for they are dangerous individuals, ready to commit the most unethical and heinous acts at the behest of corrupt authority.