Why the future doesn't need us Our most powerful 21st-century technologies robotics, genetic engineering, and nanotech are threatening to make humans an endangered species 102.02 Kb. 1
" Founding Fathers and Slavery" American Historical Review, 1972 by American Revolution were deemed to have placed black slavery at bay. Patriots such as George Washington, historians used to point out, freed their slaves, and only if Eli Whitney hadn’t invented the cotton gin 71.16 Kb. 1
American dreams. Colonists, immigrants and the "other" European conquistadors. Thus, the American dream is flawed since its earliest instance. Later, the spirit of the American dream further altered from the Puritans’ visions of “the promised land” to latter-day immigrants’ hopes for “the land of 38.89 Kb. 1
The Protestant Revolution Produces Puritism God's word. He ignited a fire of religious reform (the “Protestant Reformation”) that licked its way across Europe for more than a century, dividing peoples, toppling sovereigns 75.94 Kb. 1
In sickness and in health Many people have asked me what I did to make this possible. To help record some of the things I have learned about sickness and health, I asked a friend to interview me I hope that what follows may be of help if you 183.93 Kb. 3
Mass Intentions saturday, April 23 easter vigil Frances Jenks, Mary King, Ben Lappino, Gabby Maletto, Rocco Montano, Kristin Nixon, Cynthia Origlio, Elizabeth O’Donnell, George Pearson, Rebecca Roth, Ken Sneath, Michael Stiuso, John Tebay, Eileen Tracey, Kate Tracey, Anne Vernoski, Teddy 84.22 Kb. 1
The Catholic Church: Major Themes and Historical Markers Church =the assembly of those called by God (ekklesia in Greek, ecclesia in Latin); the word, Church, in English, and Kirche, in German comes from the Greek word, kyriake, which means “what belongs to the Lord” 30.01 Kb. 1
Glorious freedom Just when one form of oppression is seemingly overcome, another insinuates itself from an unexpected direction. Just when one problem is apparently solved, the cure turns out to be as bad as or worse than the problem 64.8 Kb. 1