Mystical Politics

I've been getting a few comments on my post about why you should not repost articles from The Mind Unleashed. One of the things I note...

On the Stephen Sizer front, it appears that the Church of England is going to investigate his latest infelicities: " Church of England ...

I am finding living in Bochum to be very emotionally difficult at times. Today is one of those days. Most of the time I focus on the present...

Pegida demonstration in Dresden January 25, 2015 (from Deutsche Welle) The anti-Muslim PEGIDA demonstrations in Dresden have gotten a lo...

The Deutsches Bergbau Museum. Notice the huge structure above it - the headframe . Today I went to another museum, this time in Bochum i...

Roman-German Museum in Köln, January 18, 2015 Today I went to Cologne and visited the Römisch-Germanisches Museum there. Cologne was a Rom...

One response to the murderous attack on Charlie Hebdo that killed 12 people has been to attack Charlie Hebdo itself as racist or Islamophob...

I'm watching the massive march in Paris today on the BBC online, and I wish I had just gotten on the train this morning and joined it! H...

bonne nuit, mes amis. Fais de beaux rêves. pic.twitter.com/ZfjTl9KbKt — Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) January 10, 2015

And finally, because it's always good to post photos of Jerusalem in the snow (from a friend in the city).

Some reactions to the murders at Charlie Hebdo and at the kosher supermarket in Paris today. First, from a friend of mine who fled Vienna ...

Tehmina Kazi wrote a good article on Charlie Hebdo: Dismantling nine mistaken assumptions about the Paris atrocities . False Assumption...

In 2006, when the Danish cartoons of Muhammad were first published, I wrote a post about the violent reaction against them:  Violence and ca...

When cartoonists are killed for expressing their views, it's 1 step away from burning books. It's like Kristallnacht. http://t.co/c...