(as I was without computer access yesterday): The full "Why I Am Opposed to the War in Vietnam" sermon by Dr. King:

You've undoubtedly seen and heard quotations from this speech, especially, "The arc of history is long, but it bends towards justice"; but it's worth listening to in its entirety. (It's 40+ minutes, so, when you have the time.) ( Read more... )

That's no good.

Of course, I hadn't signed in in awhile, so I was unaware. But if you got a link from me with no subject line, it wasn't from me.

Bleh. That's unsettling.

In other news, I saw a bumper sticker today that reminded me of my crafty friends (anonymous_sibyl, txvoodoo) -- "Warning: if the Rapture comes, I'm stealing your yarn ( Read more... )

And the favor is returned: Christians protect praying Muslims in Egypt.

In the spirit of retaining that grasp: Muslims Act as Human Shields for Coptic Christians in Egypt.

In Egypt, millions of Coptic Christians celebrated Christmas on Friday as the community continues to reel from the New Year’s Day church bombing that killed 21 people and injured dozens more. In a sign of solidarity, thousands of Muslims gathered on ( Read more... )

Muslims Wearing Things.

This is one of my favorites. And of course, I <3 Shazia Mirza.