"Letters to the Editor and Other Correspondence"

~by Jim O'Hara~

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Guest Authors and Articles


Domestic Politics and Issues International Politics Religion and Morality



Domestic Politics

United States

NOTE: Many issues such as Stem Cells, Birth Control, Abortion & Separation of Church and State are listed with Religion and Morality.

"Humble in (his) foreign policy?"(February 5, 2004)

"Bush and Kuwait in 1991"(January 3, 2003)

"President Bush - a Self Proclaimed Messiah?"(September 13, 2002)

"The Catholic Vote and President Bush"(February 8, 2002)

"Healthy People 2010"(April 26, 2001)

"The Pastoral Plan for America"(November 27, 2000)

"Foreigners in the Vatican are Determined To Have THEIR Way With Us!"(October 25, 2000)

"Keeping Tabs On The Vatican"(October 12, 2000)

"Learning to Recognize Corruption When We See It" by Mike Cohen, (Star Banner)

"Is George W. the best the Republicans can do?" by Mike Cohen, (April 21, 2000)

"Religious Belief and Disbelief are Parts of The American Way"(April 12, 2000)

"Taking Jesus on the Campaign Trail"(December 16, 1999)

"Buchanan, WWII and the Vatican"(November 25, 1999)

"Election: What is in Our Best Interest?"(October 16, 1999)

"Need a President or a High Priest?" (October 12, 1999)

Florida

UPDATE:"Seeking Closure: Graham and Tax Exemption" (Replies from Mr. Fuchs & Senator Graham, September 2, 1999)

"Seeking Closure: Graham and Tax Exemption" (July 21, 1999)

Education

"Vouchers, the Catholic Church, and Your Tax Dollar" (May 27, 2000)

"Opportunity Schools versus Student Centered Schools" (October 12, 1999)


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International Politics

United Nations

"Using God as an Excuse for War or War Hawks Cashing In On Bush"(April 18, 2004)

"Unintended Consequences of the War with Iraq"(February 27, 2003)

"Unbearable Costs of War with Iraq"(February 7, 2003)

"Bush and Kuwait in 1991"(January 3, 2003)

"To Congressman Stearns: Why Honor O'Connor? Why favor one religion in the U.N.? (March 16, 2000)

"U.N. Official Questions U.S. Border Policy"Letter to Mary Robinson, High Commissioner for Human Rights, U.N., (November 29, 1999)

"Human Rights in East Timor" Letter to the United Nations, (September 17, 1999)

Timor

"Battle for Independence in Timor"(September 15, 1999)

"Will Our Troops Be Endangered Again?"(August 23, 1999)

Kosovo/Croatia

"We Made a Mistake in Yugoslavia" (August 11, 1999)

"Claiming Victory in Kosovo?" (June 18, 1999)


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Religion and Morality

"President Bush - a Self Proclaimed Messiah?"(September 13, 2002)

"Public TV Errs in Representation of Pope John II"(August 13, 2002)

"Glass Cathedrals"(July 31, 2002)

"Catholitizing The World"(May 9, 2002)

"Catholic Influence"(March 3, 2002)

"The Catholic Vote and President Bush"(February 8, 2002)

Beyond Copernicus (November 27, 2001)

Abortion Update (November 10, 2001)

Hidden Threats to Freedom (October 10, 2001)

Stem Cell Research Must Go On (August 21, 2001)

Propaganda Cloaked As Morality (August 3, 2001)

Other Voices: Federal Funding for Catholic Theology (July 10, 2001)

A Pope from Chicago? (May 15, 2001)

"Birth Control is Not Abortion"(January 24, 2001)

"The Pope's Gold Medal"(January 10, 2001)

"More Partisan, More Polarized and Much Meaner"(December 15, 2000)

"The Pastoral Plan for America"(November 27, 2000)

"Foreigners in the Vatican are Determined To Have THEIR Way With Us!"(October 25, 2000)

"Keeping Tabs On The Vatican"(October 12, 2000)

"Vatican Declares Catholicism Superior"(September 7, 2000)

"Women's Rights and Responsibilities"(July 5, 2000)

"Religious Belief and Disbelief are Parts of The American Way"(April 12, 2000)

"RE: Pope Apologizes for the Sins of Church" (March 13, 2000)

"Situational Church Doctrine"(March 4, 2000)

"Abortion, Politics and Religion"(January 22, 2000)

"Preserving Human Dignity" (December 18, 1999)

"Which God?" (January 1, 1998)

"God's Will" (December 10, 1997)

"With God On Our Side" (September 28, 1996)

"Secular Humanism" (August 5, 1996)

"Intellectual Dishonesty in the Ministry" (July 29, 1996)


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Comments on Catholicism

"Muslims Raise Voices?"(January 8, 2000)


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GUEST AUTHORS and ARTICLES


Mike Cohen: Index of Mike's Articles

Featured Articles:

"O'Doherty's Different America"

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"In Response to Congressman Stearns' Advertisement"

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"Bargain Days"

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"Are We Really That Stupid?"

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"Republicans attacking military policy?"
by Mike Cohen

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"Learning to Recognize Corruption When We See It"
by Mike Cohen

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"Religion and Education: It has to work Both Ways"
by Mike Cohen



Guest Articles by:

Alan Dershowitz, "Taking Disbelief Out of the Closet"
(Reprinted from the publication "Free Inquiry", Summer 1999)

and

Wendy Kaminer, "God's Word"
(Reprinted from the publication "The American Prospect", January 31, 2000)

and

Edd Doerr, "Why 2K Is a Crucial Year"
(Reprinted from the publication "Church and State", March/April, 2000)



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