#judaism #christianity #history #antisemitism
The main PR achievement of the Roman Catholic Church probably was to take the story "Roman occupiers killed a Jew" and sell it as "Jews killed the son of our God".
That story has shaped the relation of Christians and Jews since the middle ages.
'Nice try': Ted Cruz throws tantrum after being fact-checked on Biden and Israel https://www.rawstory.com/cruz-biden-israel-facts/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
@GreenFire @AlliFlowers I’m beginning to think the entire GOP is acting on Putin’s instructions. I’ll bet money on it.
@AlliFlowers
Tommy Tuberville is a Russian agent either knowingly or as a useful idiot. He's lucky he's not fallen out of a window if he knows some stuff about Putin I'm #JustSayin
Bagels with Bruce Pearl: Auburn coach leads students in tearful morning prayer for war-torn Israel - al.com https://www.al.com/auburnbasketball/2023/10/bagels-with-bruce-pearl-auburn-coach-leads-students-in-tearful-morning-prayer-for-war-torn-israel.html
Tuberville warns ‘picking sides in the Middle East’ is dangerous: ‘We’re with Israel,’ White House responds - al.com https://www.al.com/news/2023/10/tuberville-warns-picking-sides-in-the-middle-east-is-dangerous-were-with-israel-white-house-responds.html
Equal Justice Initiative’s Alabama River park will memorialize emancipated slaves - al.com https://www.al.com/news/2023/10/equal-justice-initiatives-alabama-river-park-will-memorialize-emancipated-slaves.html
On Oct 12, 1995: Police Kill Unarmed Black Man in Brentwood, Pennsylvania, During Traffic Stop http://calendar.eji.org/racial-injustice/oct/12
Our job call came out today: The English department at UC Santa Barbara is hiring an Assistant Professor in the Digital Humanities. Applications due Nov 10. Info here: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02587
People in the oldest stage of life who regularly engage in aerobic activities and strength training exercises perform better on cognitive tests than those who are either sedentary or participate only in aerobic exercise.
https://theconversation.com/aerobic-and-strength-training-exercise-combined-can-be-an-elixir-for-better-brain-health-in-your-80s-and-90s-new-study-finds-212433
#health #aging #exercise #fitness
Microsoft hammered with $29 billion back-tax bill https://appleinsider.com/articles/23/10/11/microsoft-hammered-with-29-billion-back-tax-bill?utm_medium=rss
Snooty has decided we’re spending too much time on the news and it’s making us all sad. So he wants to run for your amusement. #hedgehog
Former OSU wrestlers: Jim Jordan 'has to answer for what happened to us' https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/10/11/2198783/-Former-OSU-wrestlers-Jim-Jordan-has-to-answer-for-what-happened-to-us
A Nazi I watched literally exchanging bomb-making plans and rubbing shoulders with a now-convicted terrorist on Telegram is currently helping run a Nazi club that's now providing security to a GOP candidate in Tennessee with ties to (Koch-funded!) Moms for Liberty.
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