Remember the line 'Sing, ye gods, of the wrath of Achilles'? First line of the Old Testament. I guess it depends on which Bible you are reading. In this case,…

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There is more Doom that we can shake a holy-water-doused crucifix at. Maybe we should have both Saturdays and Wednesdays Doom devoted. Item How three scholars gulled academic journals to…

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The Atlantic says "One of the most extraordinary things about our current politics---really, one of the most extraordinary developments of recent political history---is the loyal adherence of religious conservatives to…