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0.4 Claim Immortality
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For more on A Course in Immortality… Click here for 0.3 Find Your Salvation También en español The erotic is the universal foundation of personal growth in Love. I am immortal. And so are you if you choose to be. It is through salvation that we come to understand and experience personal immortality. Our pastfathers believed…
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Afghan woman slain for giving birth to daughter
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(También en Español) News of Note: Afghan woman slain for giving birth to daughter KUNDUZ, Afghanistan — An Afghan man killed his wife for giving birth to a third daughter rather than the son he’d hoped for, police said Monday. The 28-year-old victim, who was known by the one name of Storai, was strangled by her…
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(También en Español) News of Note: Iran confirms death sentence for ‘porn site’ web programmer Iran’s supreme court has upheld the death sentence for a web programmer who faces imminent execution after being found guilty of developing and promoting porn websites. Saeed Malekpour was picked up by plainclothes officers in October 2008 and taken to…
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0.3 Find Your Salvation
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For more on A Course in Immortality… Click here for 0.2 On This Foundation También en español In The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams proposed that the human quest for survival could be characterized in three stages: How shall we eat? What shall we eat? Where shall we have dinner? Thus humanity has ascended…
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Care About Privacy? You May Be a Terrorist
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(También en Español) News of Note: Justice Dept, FBI Say Interest in Online Privacy an ‘Indicator’ of Terrorism A new flyer released by the Department of Justice and the FBI, emblazoned with the logos of each agency and being circulated to Internet cafes and other businesses, warns of “potential indicators of terrorist activities.” In particular, the…
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Sweden: Transgender actress mourns her “forcible sterilization” – “Many countries typically seen as progressive on LGBT rights continue to mandate the practice.” “’Forcible sterilization’ has been quietly practiced for decades in countries typically cast as progressive on LGBT rights: France, the Netherlands, Australia and a number of U.S. states still require it. Italy and Germany have…
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(También en Español) News of Note: Private Snoops Find GPS Trail Legal to Follow Online, and soon in big-box stores, you can buy a device no bigger than a cigarette pack, attach it to a car without the driv er’s knowledge and watch the vehicle’s travels — and stops — at home on your laptop.…
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0.2 On This Foundation
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For more on A Course in Immortality… Click here for 0.1 Worship Erotic Joy También en español The cornerstone of a new faith has been laid—a new vision of human individual and social destiny comprising the emergence of a unity expressing harmonious divergence among its members. The foundation of this faith is the worship of Love…
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Chocolate’s Child Slaves
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News of Note: Chocolate’s Child Slaves Everyone loves chocolate. But for thousands of people, chocolate is the reason for their enslavement. The chocolate bar you snack on likely starts at a plant in a West African cocoa plantation, and often the people who harvest it are children. Many are slaves to a system that produces…
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Jurors: Researching online? Go to jail!
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(También en Español) News of Note: Jurors: leave the information age—or go to jail An English court has sentenced a juror to six months in prison for contempt of court after she performed research on the Internet and forced the abandonment of a criminal trial. Psychology lecturer Theodora Dallas, 34, was a member of the…
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