When a prophet dies, that is the moment when his message is most vulnerable to distortion, as conflicting exegetes impose their interpretations on it...
Om September 1, 2004, the children of School Number One in Beslan, a town of 30,000 in the Russian republic of North Ossetia, gathered to go in for the first day of school...
European nations protesting Saddam Hussein's death sentence, as they protested against forcing secrets out of captured terrorists, should tell us all we need to know about the internal degeneration of Western society, where so many confuse squeamishness with morality...
European nations protesting Saddam Hussein's death sentence -- as they protested against forcing secrets out of captured terrorists -- should tell us all we need to know about the internal degeneration of western society, where so many confuse squeamishness with morality...
In Nikolai Gogol's 19th-century novel, "Dead Souls," the hero, Pavel Ivanovich Chichikov, visits local landowners to buy up recently deceased serfs whose names are still on the census registry..
