Las teólogas feministas nos han descubierto los rasgos antifeministas del actual relato de la creación de Eva (Gn 1,18-25) y de la caída original (Gn 3,1-19), que ha venido reforzando en la cultura los prejuicios contra las mujeres. Según este relato, la mujer fue formada de una costilla de Adán que, al verla, exclama: «esta [...]

Tens of millions of Americans, lumped into a diffuse and fractious movement known as the Christian right, have begun to dismantle the intellectual and scientific rigor of the Enlightenment. They are creating a theocratic state based on “biblical law,” and shutting out all those they define as the enemy. This movement, veering closer and closer to traditional fascism, seeks to force a recalcitrant world to submit before an imperial America. It champions the eradication of social deviants, beginning with homosexuals, and moving on to immigrants, secular humanists, feminists, Jews, Muslims and those they dismiss as “nominal Christians”—meaning Christians who do not embrace their perverted and heretical interpretation of the Bible. Those who defy the mass movement are condemned as posing a threat to the health and hygiene of the country and the family. All will be purged.

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Fuente: Atrio por José Comblin 24 de noviembre, 2009 Nuestro punto de partida será la distinción entre religión y evangelio. El cristianismo no es originalmente una religión y Jesús no fundó ninguna religión. Más tarde los cristianos fundaron la religión cristiana, creación humana y no divina. La religión es producto de la cultura humana. Hay una gran variedad de [...]

by Jeremy Scahill August 14, 2009 Despite the Iraqi government’s announcement earlier this year that it had canceled Blackwater’s operating license, the US State Department continues to allow Blackwater operatives in Iraq to remain armed. A State Department official told The Nation that Blackwater (which recently renamed itself Xe Services) is now operating in Iraq under the [...]

versión en español abajo The Left and Islam by Gilad Atzmon July 10, 2009 “Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.” – Karl Marx 1843