Topic: Reinhold Niebuhr
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Opinion: Warm spring weather and global warming: If only scientists could be so persuasive
Warm spring weather can help convince Americans that global warming is happening and a problem. But scientists must change the way they talk about this subject. They must leave their ivory towers and learn to speak about climate change in a language that people understand.
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Opinion: Occupy this: One of my friends works on Wall Street. One camps in Zucotti Park.
The 1 percent and the 99 percent are both partly right – and both are partly to blame for America's current state. Wall Street workers and occupiers alike have lost that crucial companion – responsibility – in their personal and public lives.
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Does government do too much? That could depend on your view of God.
A survey suggests that Americans who believe in a God who is active in their lives are much more likely to want small government and free markets. The trend could be shaping modern politics.
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Letters to the Editor – Weekly Issue of May 9, 2011
Readers write in about the root problem of overpopulation, servitude to technology, and the overhyped demise of traditional news.
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The Icarus Syndrome
How hubris – in various shapes and forms – played a role in America’s decision to go to war in Iraq.
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As atheists roll out London ads, believers unruffled
Billboard campaign promotes atheist beliefs on buses.
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