As I mentioned in a previous post, moving to the Midwest has made me more aware of the religiosity of Iowans. While religion has always been an interesting topic for me–I am a product of mixed religions–living in Iowa has alerted me to the depth to which Americans hold their faith. The majority of those [...]
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Puritanical, indeed!
Posted by Shoshana Hebshi on December 16, 2009
http://shebshi.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/puritanical-indeed/
Praise Jesus!
There are a few things that I have found hard to adapt to since moving to the Midwest. One of them is the omnipresence of religiosity. I was reminded of this early this morning in a most strange circumstance. It was the beginning of my husband’s second triathlon of the season. It was a short [...]
Posted by Shoshana Hebshi on August 1, 2009
http://shebshi.wordpress.com/2009/08/01/praise-jesus/
Truth Be Told
From The New York Times on Obama’s Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor: “Racial prejudice is a religious issue, even when it is directed against Italian American white males,” said Richard Land, top public policy official of the 16-million-member Southern Baptist Convention. “We are going to make our constituency aware of her record,” he said, “and [...]
Posted by Shoshana Hebshi on May 27, 2009
http://shebshi.wordpress.com/2009/05/27/truth-be-told/
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