Friday, April 17, 2009

News Updates, 4/18

In Israeli Jewish schools, no teaching about Christianity
Daniel Rossing uses one word to sum up the extent of teaching about Christianity in Israeli public schools: none.

Same-Sex Marriage: Opening the Door to Polygamy
Advocates are dismissive of the slippery-slope argument — that is, by allowing same-sex couples to marry, then any restrictions on a parent marrying his child or his couch will logically fall. Such views are easily ridiculed if not rebutted, but the next logical step in this debate — namely, polygamy — is not readily dismissed and must be honestly considered by those who favor same-sex marriage.

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Boston College Campus Police: "Using Prompt Commands" May Be a Sign of Criminal Activity

IRS workers see double standard on tax errors
...some Americans are wondering why they should comply with the arcane requirements of the Internal Revenue Service when top administration officials failed to do the same. Even some IRS employees are upset at what they see as a double standard.
[The TurboTimmy rule is being cited to the IRS-Good!]

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