The Forgotten Diaspora (2)
OTHER ILLUSTRATIVE DISPARITIES: Medieval Sephardim routinely referred to the Ashkenazim as “Jews from the Caucuses”–a very peculiar appellation for fellow […]
OTHER ILLUSTRATIVE DISPARITIES: Medieval Sephardim routinely referred to the Ashkenazim as “Jews from the Caucuses”–a very peculiar appellation for fellow […]
Preface: The following analysis is more re-assessment than revelation. When it comes to the present topic, it’s not as if […]
“I am human. I think nothing human is alien to me.” —African writer, Publius Terentius of Carthage (a.k.a. “Terence”) When […]
Proponents of New Age thought believe in the darndest things. For many of us, their dogmatic indulgences are rather befuddling, […]
For the sake of argument, try treating the Koran–or any part thereof–as parable. Then contrast it to OTHER parables. (I […]
Lexical Multi-valence Communication is effectively a mode of expression (a way of conveying thoughts, sentiments, impressions) and/or a way of […]
[Author’s Note: This is the third in my “Dubious Origins” trilogy. The first pertained to Islam (Genesis Of A Holy […]
No Ham? Debunking myths about Mohammed of Mecca (MoM) often involves Dispelling misconceptions about the Sunna. Here, let’s look at […]
In part 1 of this series, I explored the hyper-romanticization of Mohammed of Mecca (MoM). As I mentioned, many who […]
I once dined with a Muslim who was visiting the United States from the Middle East. The topic of Mormons […]