By Tyler Rosenbaum on February 20, 2008
Sir:
Peter Catsimpiris’s comparison of Christianity with science was somewhat offensive and contained a variety of logical fallacies. Straight to the point: he dismissed Islam and Mormonism for being founded in “secret” and claimed that Christianity’s birth, on the other hand, was the paragon of openness, with historically verifiable evidence. [...]
Posted in Letters to the Editor | Tagged February 2008, Volume VI Number IV
By Ed Mullen on February 20, 2008
Sir:
For the first time in the 15 years I have worked here at Brown University I find myself agreeing with not one but two articles printed in a campus publication. The publication I refer to is the December issue of the Brown University Spectator.
First Joshua Unseth ‘09 spoke eloquently of the folly of exclusion in [...]
Posted in Letters to the Editor | Tagged February 2008, Volume VI Number IV
By The Brown Spectator on February 20, 2008
“Whoever attentively considers the different departments of power must perceive, that, in a government in which they are separated from each other, the judiciary, from the nature of its functions, will always be the least dangerous to the political rights of the Constitution; because it will be least in a capacity to annoy or injure [...]
Posted in National | Tagged February 2008, Volume VI Number IV
By Kristina Kelleher on February 20, 2008
This article was originally going to be written about how Barack Obama had successfully managed to thread the needle of racial politics by avoiding the issues of race that dogged the candidacies of Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, and Carol Mosley Braun. However, a funny thing happened on the road to the primaries: due to forces [...]
Posted in National | Tagged February 2008, Volume VI Number IV
