Dead Flesh

“For I tell you truly, he who kills, kills himself, and whoso eats the flesh of slain beasts, eats of the body of death.” - Jesus
Last Friday, I (J) had a Whopper from Burger King as my first meal of the day. Thankfully, this wasn’t my usual breakfast fare, but I was on the road [...]

LAPD Mapping of L.A.’s Muslim Citizens

“A plan by the counterterrorism bureau of the Los Angeles Police Department to create a map detailing the Muslim communities in that city, an effort described as a step toward thwarting radicalization, has angered civil rights groups, which say it is no better than racial profiling.

“The objections started after Michael P. Downing, a deputy Los [...]

Is Racism Now Entertainment?

Has racial conflict become amusement? Is the conversation about racism mere entertainment, dialogue rendered for show, inflammatory words tossed back and forth over a racial divide to excite an audience?
The debates are like a “recreational source of psychological policing,” [John] McWhorter says, “which reminds me of the place that religious faith held in medieval [...]