In Link Roundup

Link Roundup for January 8-15

Posted by: on Jan 16, 2010 | One Comment

Jim West discusses Sarah Palin’s comment that God led John McCain to choose her as the vice presidential candidate.

New York Times Op-ed on the freedom of religion and liberal democracy.

The Immanent Frame has a post about Islam and public space in Europe.

James McGrath has an excellent link roundup and discussion of Pat Robertson’s recent remarks about the disaster in Haiti.

Roland Boer talks about Marx’s view of the separation of church and state.

1 Comment

  1. Maggie
    January 16, 2010

    The NYT article outlines the exact problem that allows people like Pat Robertson to be popular. If public discussion of religion is de facto offensive, then being offensive is the only way to publicly discuss religion. It’s a much greater disservice to all involved than the columnist lets on.