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Supreme Court "Reverse Disrimination" case

High Court Hears Reverse Discrimination Arguments Associated Press link here CNN link here I know where my heart lies in this case. I am…

Started by Sentient Biped

1 Apr 23, 2009

Should we track race when collecting data?

I am a firm believer in Affirmative Action as a means for combating the human tendency for like to favor like, especially when a member of…

Started by Timothy

9 Apr 22, 2009
Reply by Sentient Biped

Defending the Enlightenment while opposing empire

This is an extremely difficult position to hold, as it demands a disciplined intellectual perspective which does not easily fall into exist…

Started by Ralph Dumain

0 Apr 22, 2009

Paul Gilroy on race, nationalism, & fascism

Paul Gilroy, a black British intellectual, is one of the most important and influential thinkers of the past couple of decades, particularl…

Started by Ralph Dumain

0 Apr 21, 2009

Conceptual & historical clarification 1: history of anti-Semitism

Atheists have proven themselves no better than religionists in navigating through the messy world of ideologies and political alliances. St…

Started by Ralph Dumain

2 Apr 21, 2009
Reply by Ralph Dumain

"Vatican in new rift with Jews on racism conference" & Ahmadinejad: "Israel Is a Racist State"

Reuters Washington Post How many types of 'ism' do we have here? Racism, Sectarianism, Antisemitism, Ethnocentrism, ... or just Tribalism…

Started by Sentient Biped

5 Apr 21, 2009
Reply by Dallas the Phallus

The roles of religion, and atheism, in racial and ethnic relations.

Seems like a reasonable topic to discuss, given that this is a discussion on Atheist nexus. Most cultures are infused with religious belie…

Started by Sentient Biped

5 Apr 10, 2009
Reply by Rosemary LYNDALL WEMM

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