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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpQOCvthw-o
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/04/06/obama-us-not-a-christian_n_183772.html
Vote, read/watch and discuss.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpQOCvthw-o
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/04/06/obama-us-not-a-christian_n_183772.html
Vote, read/watch and discuss.
After 1492, many of the Jews who remained in Spain, and later Portugal, were called New Christians or Converso. Many abandoned their Jewish faith entirely, but despite their conversion, all New Christians were under suspicion until the early 1800’s when the Spanish Inquisition ended. The Old Christians called the New Christians “Marrano” (pig) and discriminated against them. Some of the New Christians, who kept some measure of Jewish practices, became Crypto Jews.
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I think this article in the New York Times bears some discussion. To sum up:
No study, these critics say, has ever proved a causal relationship between moderate drinking and lower risk of death — only that the two often go together. It may be that moderate drinking is just something healthy people tend to do, not something that makes people healthy.