Jesus and Pythagoras, Part of a Continuum?

     It is generally accepted that the creator of the term philosophy had a direct effect on establishing the Druid religion through the teachings of his slave Zomolx (Hippolytas, Philosoplumena).

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The Real Dangers We Face. Help Warn the World Now!

 There are Newsvine readers who know I have a Black, Gay, Muslim, Socialist man who lives under my bed. He is waiting to get to my children (I haven't told him I am a bachelor). Well, yesterday morning, I was surprised when he asked if I had looked into my closet recently.

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An Example of What is Wrong with American Business, American Airlines, a Personal Experience

I have just endured the most harrowing trip of my life thanks to American Airlines. My adventure started on September 19 when I started  my journey from Cairo, Egypt to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

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Which Constitutional changes would you support if given the opportunity?(Poll)

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There I said it...Now is there a rock I can crawl under?

I have done it, and if you are honest so have you.

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Define God.

Many articles and posts to Newsvine have references to God. What is your concept of God?

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Do You Remember Mae West ?

I was just wondering if I am getting too old and was wondering if people still remember Mae West.   I recall my mother getting me up one night to see the World's sex symbol on Dean Martin's show when I was about 12. She said that she wanted me too see her at least once.

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Salafi: Egypt's Enemy Within

Type Your Article Here ...I generally write in opposition to the Islamaphobes. I will continue to do so. In fact what I am writing now would be better written by a Muslim and not an outside observer.

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What government benefit do you get that should be cut? Plus a Follow up.

Type Your Article Here ...Everyone seems to know what government programs should be cut, theirs. Do you receive benefits either directly or through program services that you believe are a waste of government money?

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Land of Nod? Lillith? Where did they come from?

Type Your Article Here ... William Jennings Bryan, during the Scopes Trial, apparently could not answer the question about the creation of Cain's wife in the Land of Nod.

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It Is Time To Visit Egypt For Freedom's Sake and Yours.

Type Your Article Here ...It is time for those thinking of their summer and fall vacations to seriously consider Egypt. I am an American who remained in Egypt during the turmoil.

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Laughing at Ourselves. We need to again.

Type Your Article Here ..Americans have a long tradition of laughing at ourselves and of using humor to affect social change. In the more distant past, we had Mark Twain and Will Rogers. During the 1950's, we had people like Lenny Bruce and Mort Saul and Brother Dave Gardner.

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The Exodus, Allegory or Historical fact?

Type Your Article Here ...Is it possible the Exodus story which is of great importance to western religious traditions is allegory and not historical fact? There appears to be no independent historical record of what would appear a major historical event.

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Rumi, Khayyam, Nasrudn, The warmer side of Islam.

Type Your Article Here ...This purpose of this article is not only to show that Islam is not only the religion of the Wahabbists and often raging fundamentalist but also one of great teachers who used Islam to lift the human spirit and who used methods that make us not only thin …

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Mary the Mother of God NEVER had sex? Why?

Type Your Article Here ... Jesus had brothers. Mary was married to Joseph. But I have seen logic stretching reasons given as to why Mary the Mother of God never had sex (made love) with her husband. It seems an important issue that I seriously do not understand.

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What Happened to Discussion?

Type Your Article Here ...I have been active on Newsvine for about two months. During this time I have been called an apologist for radical Islam, a follower of Glenn Beck, a liar, etc. Reading various posts, I find I am hardly alone in my experiences.

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Balancing the Budget

Type Your Article Here ...It would be possible to balance the Federal budget; however, it would require character in our politicians. That seems to be lacking. This is offered as the start of a discussion.

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