I'm an atheist. Not sure what I do that could be considered anti-religion. I don't knock on people's doors trying to persuade them to stop believing in a deity. (View Post)

Mr. B, the Janjaweed[sp] militia that committed the atrocities in Darfur years ago grew up into a sort-of second army. The dictator of Sudan wanted to use that second army to counterbalance the actua… (View Post)

Mr. Stereodog, my parents weren't, and aren't, well-to-do. In addition to reduced fees for bursaries, they could only afford to send me to a private school due to making sacrifices (I went abroad on … (View Post)

Utterly OT but every time I read 'Gilead' I think of 'Gil-Galad'. The high king of the Noldor would make a better leader than either presidential candidate, but I'm not sure he'd approve the term lim… (View Post)

Mr. Mark, not sure you're right to assume Harris will provide support for Ukraine in sufficient or speedy enough a manner. She's certainly better for the country than Trump, though. (View Post)