Mike Ghouse's Blog – June 2011 Archive (5)

Bigotry of Newt Gingrich, Herman Cain and Right wing Republicans





Bigotry of Newt Gingrich, Herman Cain and

Right wing Republicans





I am starting a series to take on the the Right wing Republicans... There are many things in this article

that will become talking points to moderate Americans who want to fight back

the right wingers attacking Muslims, Hindus, Jews and others, there is short poem written as an example

to make Texans, New Yorkers and Californians angry, it is to make the point

about false accusations…

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Added by Mike Ghouse on June 24, 2011 at 1:28pm — No Comments

Governor Perry has to prove his sincerity about National Prayers

If Governor Perry is sincere in calling Americans to join in the prayers for peace and prosperity of our nation, he has an opportunity to demonstrate it by giving a dignified space to every representation of the 312 million Americans.

Whether you are a Native American, follow an earth based tradition, believe in one God, multiple representations of God or No God, you must feel the embracive inclusion.

America is God's country; it is enriched with the width and breadth of his…

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Added by Mike Ghouse on June 22, 2011 at 3:13pm — 2 Comments

Dr. Akbar Ahmed's Poetry- Suspended Somehwere Between

Dr. Akbar Ahmed's Poetry- Suspended Somehwere Between

DR. AKBAR AHMED’S BOOK SUSPENDED SOMEWHERE BETWEEN

Poems by Dr. Akbar Ahmed



Suspended Somewhere Between, a book by Dr. Akbar Ahmed.



One of the qualities of a great book is its ability to transport you into a world of your imagination, into your own islands of life where you visit and dwell in a period that is sacred to you, undistributed, private, secret and untouched for years, it’s your reverie. A home…

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Added by Mike Ghouse on June 22, 2011 at 3:10pm — No Comments

Happy Fathers day, a tribute to my pluralist father Abdul Rahman

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Life is all about expressions and completing transactions. Every emotion, thought, action or a change creates a new debt or a favor that needs to be re-balanced. Obviously we cannot reciprocate the favors in full, but we have been able to do that with a thank you in the most simplistic way or ratcheting up with complications.

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One of the incomplete transactions of my life was not being able to do the things I wanted to do for my father. As a kid I would step in and take over…

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Added by Mike Ghouse on June 22, 2011 at 3:07pm — No Comments

TEXAS FAITH: Should churches be able to hold services in a public school?





10 PANELISTS RESPOND







William McKenzie/ Editorial Columnist

 Tue., Jun. 21,

2011 | Permalink





This week's question comes courtesy of Texas Faith

panelist Cindy Rigby, after she read this New York Times article.





The story deals with an…

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Added by Mike Ghouse on June 22, 2011 at 3:04pm — No Comments

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