Saturday, 15 August 2009

August 15, 2009

Bill Ayers and Hugo Chavez: Blood Brothers in Terror

A state Freedom of Information Act request for official information on the foreign travel of University of Illinois Professor Bill Ayers has disclosed trips to Taiwan, Germany, and Amsterdam for “educational” purposes over the last several years, but nothing to Venezuela, which is where we know that he was in 2006, propagandizing for Hugo Chavez. So it appears that Ayers’ trip to celebrate Chavez’s “Socialism of the 21st Century” was financed by someone or something other than the taxpayers who pay Ayers’ $126,000 annual salary at a public university. Did Chavez pick up the tab?........
http://www.newswithviews.com/Kincaid/cliff341.htm
by Cliff Kincaid

Da Vinci Code Religion

First, let me remind you that works of fiction can have a profound effect on real events if the author knows how to hit the emotional hot buttons of large numbers of readers. Two of the best examples are Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe and Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy........
http://www.newswithviews.com/Erica/Carle159.htm
by Erica Carle

The Faustian Face of Modern Science, Part 5

One of the earliest exponents of the scientistic Weltanschauung was Sir Francis Bacon, who coined the famous aphorism: "Knowledge itself is power." According to Carl Raschke, this dictum is thematically underpinned by Gnostic occultism: "The well-known maxim of Bacon, nam et ipsa scientia potestas est ('Knowledge itself is power'), is often commemorated as the credo of the new science, but it also suits quite precisely the magico-religious mentality of Gnosticism".....
http://www.newswithviews.com/Collins/phillip136.htm
by Phillip D. Collins