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Blog Entries by Jay Michaelson from 10/2011

Getting Over the Judging God -- A Yom Kippur Reflection

| Posted 10.05.2011 | Religion
Read More: Yom Kippur, Theodicy, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur Repentance, Repentance, Judaism, Judgmental God, High Holiday Reflection, Day of Atonement, Jewish Guilt, Jewish Theology, Days of Awe, Jewish High Holidays, Religion News

Is it really such a healthy thing to feel oneself to be inadequate, judged and deficient? Does it make us better people, or does it make us more judgmental ourselves? And does God judge us, or only love?

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Six Things Liberal Critics Don't Understand About the Occupy Wall Street Protests

| Posted 10.05.2011 | Politics
Read More: Web 2.0, Hive Mind, Wall Street Bailout, Occupy Wall Street Protest, Wall Street, Occupy Wall Street, Open Source, David Bowie, #Occupywallstreet, Inequality, Wealth Gap, Politics News

Unlike in Egypt or Libya, there's no one bad guy to direct one's rage against. There's not even a single act that is the problem. The system is the problem, and that's abstract.

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