by Charles Cameron | Jun 11, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — Ireland and Israel are more Muslim than Saudi Arabia, while Gandhi was more Christian than Billy Graham — non-obvious, but arguable? ] . ** The Irish Times yesterday ranked Ireland ‘the most truly Muslim country in the...
by Charles Cameron | May 28, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — following a lead from Adam Elkus, a little more on the (Hindu) theological side of the Trinity test ] . ** WHen Oppenheimer saw the first nuclear fireball — apart from those supposedly recorded in legend, the sun in the sky, and...
by Charles Cameron | Mar 17, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — my favorite Indian festival — and also Modi, the Indian PM candidate whose visitor’s visa for the US was revoked by State a decade ago on the grounds of “violating religious freedom” ] . It may be the world’s...
by Charles Cameron | Feb 18, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — on some aspects of religiously motivated suicide, and I’m not clear why I called this one a jotting, since it’s quite long and detailed ] . . I have been taking a couple of online courses on terrorism in recent months, and in...
by Charles Cameron | Jan 9, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — puzzled, amused, and a little pained by these goings on ] . There’s a new-ish monument of the Ten Commandments at the Oklahoma state capitol, and now some Satanists want to erect a statue of their deity, and Oklahoman Hindus are...
