Why Gore won: The Nobel committee’s complete statement The following is the complete statement given this morning by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in their announcement that Al Gore and the International Panel on Climate Change had won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 […]
• Kenneth Copeland • Creflo Dollar • Jerry Savelle • Benny Hinn • John Hagee • Marilyn Hickey • Jesse Duplantis • Word of Faith: Where they all come from… Here’s smiling Richard Roberts on Tulsa Local News at 6:00 AM this morning. He claims that the "notes" on his sister-in-law’s computer have been […]
Only now, the full horror of Burmese junta’s repression of monks emerges Monks confined in a room with their own excrement for days, people beaten just for being bystanders at a demonstration, a young woman too traumatised to speak, and screams in the night as Rangoon’s residents hear their neighbours being taken away. Harrowing accounts […]
So, about the Oral Roberts University thing. Who is the sister-in-law with the steamy document mentioned in the lawsuit? She’s Stephanie Cantees [mis-spelled in the legal document]. She’s a Real Estate Agent in Tulsa, and the sister of Lindsay Roberts [Mrs. Richard Roberts]. She was also appointed to the City Planning Board by the Mayor. […]
How China Got Religion THE Western liberal media had a laugh in August when China’s State Administration of Religious Affairs announced Order No. 5, a law covering “the management measures for the reincarnation of living Buddhas in Tibetan Buddhism.” This “important move to institutionalize management on reincarnation” basically prohibits Buddhist monks from returning from the […]
And speaking of milestones. We declared daughter Doctor Abby an adult when she got her Ph.D. a year or so ago. I’m pleased to announce that she’s now approaching another landmark – Licensed Adult. Congrats!
Professors Sue Oral Roberts President The suit says the accusations come from a document compiled by a sister of Mrs. Roberts, Stephanie Cantese, community and governmental liaison aide for the Oral Roberts Ministries. No listed telephone number could be found for Ms. Cantese, and university officials did not make her available for questions. The university […]
House Panel Raises Furor on Armenian Genocide A House committee voted on Wednesday to condemn the mass killings of Armenians in Turkey in World War I as an act of genocide, rebuffing an intense campaign by the White House and warnings from Turkey’s government that the vote would gravely strain its relations with the United […]
Bush, Congress face showdown over warrantless eavesdropping President Bush, demanding "flexibility" in the pursuit of suspected terrorists, insisted Wednesday he would not sign a new domestic spying bill if it unduly limits the administration’s authority to eavesdrop without warrants. The president is demanding corporate immunity from lawsuits against telecommunications companies that have aided the National […]
Bartlett Targets Deadeye Dick by emptywheel Remember when Dick Cheney shot an old man in the face and then attempted to cover it up by reporting it through the local press? Well, Dan Bartlett wants you to know that that whole cover-up was Dick’s idea demand. Then there was the time Cheney shot his pal […]