ginny on February 8th, 2008

As a former Highlander fan, denizen of the Big List where ferret and weasel jokes were rife (long story), I had to read this tale of the bodice-ripping plagiarism case that somehow involves black-footed ferrets.
For one thing, the author of the offending bodice-ripper is from Mattoon, IL, not far from where some Highlander fans gathered [...]

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ginny on February 8th, 2008

I’m familiar with Susan Russell’s work – in addition to leading Integrity USA, she also helped produce the Via Media videos that we used a couple of years ago for a Lenten discussion series.
Truth and consequences- Pasadena Weekly
As the president of Integrity USA, the 30-year-old national Episcopal lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) advocacy organization, [...]

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ginny on February 8th, 2008

I’m home sick today, listening to the BBC News Hour on WBEZ. There’s been a lot about the Archbishop of Canterbury’s recent comments regarding sharia law in Britain.
Here’s part of what he actually said, which was in a BBC News interview before a lecture before legal academics, where he went into more detail:
In an [...]

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