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Classic EssaysRevilo P. Oliver

Crazy Pat Robertson of the “700 Club” and the Christian Broadcasting Network, and friend by Revilo P. Oliver THERE IS a great value in books by men who, like Tolkien’s diminutive hero, have “been there and back.” One of the most potent antidotes to modern superstitions…
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Classic EssaysRevilo P. Oliver

by Revilo P. Oliver ACCORDING TO the Washington Post (11 September 1985) six men and one woman, all now in their early thirties, have filed suit against a long-haired, long-bearded swami who does business under the name Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, each asking damages of $9,000,000 for physical and mental…
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“Mosaic” religions feed irrational, violent behavior — just as much in Peoria as in Damascus or Tel Aviv by Glenn Greenwald A NEW POLL from Bloomberg Politics contains a finding that, if you really think about it, is quite remarkable: Almost half of all Americans want to support…
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