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Jensen: Intelligent-design Debate Reveals Limits Of Religion And Science
Znet Article, December, 18 2005
Robert Jensen
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Despite the clashes between claims based in faith v. reason, it seems that most people -- on both sides of the debate about religion and science in the United States -- share a belief in a kind of magic. Sadly, this need for magical thinking under...
Jensen: Hope is for the Weak
Znet Article, November, 15 2005
Robert Jensen
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[Sermon delivered at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Austin, TX, November 13, 2005] My title this morning -- “Hope is for the Weak: The Challenge of a Broken World†-- may seem unnecessarily harsh. After all, hope is an e...
Jensen: TV Images Don't Bring Change
Znet Article, October, 28 2005
Robert Jensen
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For weeks after the racialized poverty of New Orleans was laid bare in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, people in the United States asked, "Could this be a turning point? Is this a moment when America might wake up to the inequality and racism ...
Jensen: Bush Isn't A Racist -- Just One More Privileged, Soulless Person
Commentary, October, 21 2005
Robert Jensen
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George W. Bush has been unfairly tagged with the label "racist" in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Jensen: The Fears of White People
Znet Article, September, 08 2005
Robert Jensen
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It may seem self-indulgent to talk about the fears of white people in a white-supremacist society. After all, what do white people really have to be afraid of in a world structured on white privilege? It may be self-indulgent, but it's critical to...
Jensen: Book Interview
Znet Article, August, 29 2005
Robert Jensen
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Interview about his book "The Heart of Whiteness: Confronting Race, Racism and White Privilege"
Jensen: A Mercenary Society
Commentary, August, 27 2005
Robert Jensen
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The failed war in Iraq -- and its effect on the U.S. military -- has the potential to spark the U.S. public to fundamentally rethink the role of force in U.S. foreign policy, and one of the central questions for the future of the United States is ...
Jensen: Belonging and Becoming
Znet Article, August, 15 2005
Robert Jensen
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[Remarks to an interfaith service at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Austin, TX, August 14, 2005] We gather here this afternoon, challenged by Cindy Sheehan's courage. Out of her struggle to come to terms with the ultimate loss has come a moment...
Jensen: ItÕs The Empire, Stupid
Commentary, July, 29 2005
Robert Jensen
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a review of
Jensen: It’s The Empire, Stupid
Commentary, July, 29 2005
Robert Jensen
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a review of
Jensen: Talk TV: No evidence required
Commentary, June, 08 2005
Robert Jensen
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Joe Scarborough welcomes viewers to his MSNBC talk show with the promise of "no passport required and only common sense allowed."
Jensen: Demonizing News Media Is Attempt To Divert Attention From Policy Failures
Commentary, May, 22 2005
Robert Jensen
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If there is a political playbook for right-wing conservatives these days, it no doubt begins, "Step #1: Whenever possible, blame the news media.Ó"
Jensen: Feminism's gift -- and challenge -- to men
Znet Article, April, 19 2005
Robert Jensen
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I have lost count of the number of times since her death earlier this month that I have heard feminist writer Andrea Dworkin referred to as a "man-hater." Of all the lies told about feminists, one that always made me particularly angry and sad is...
Jensen: Feminism's Gift -- And Challenge -- To Men
Znet Article, April, 19 2005
Robert Jensen
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I have lost count of the number of times since her death earlier this month that I have heard feminist writer Andrea Dworkin referred to as a "man-hater." Of all the lies told about feminists, one that always made me particularly angry and s...
Jensen: Just A John - Part Two
Commentary, April, 11 2005
Robert Jensen
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Men's choices and responsibility
Jensen: Just A John? Pornography And Men's Choices - Part One
Commentary, March, 30 2005
Robert Jensen
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[Talk delivered to the Second Annual Conference on the College Male, Saint John's University, Collegeville, MN, February 26, 2005. This version reflects changes based on comments of conference participants.]
Jensen: Sinners or saints: The contradictions of conservative Christian politics
Commentary, January, 30 2005
Robert Jensen
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Are U.S. citizens just ordinary folks, or do we have some special status? Is the United States one country among many, or a nation unique in history?
Jensen: Iraq's Non-Election
Znet Article, January, 28 2005
Robert Jensen
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Iraq's Non-Election
Jensen: Iraq's Non-Election
Znet Article, January, 28 2005
Robert Jensen
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Predictably, the U.S. news media are full of discussion and debate about this weekend’s election in Iraq. Unfortunately, virtually all the commentary misses a simple point: There will be no “election†on Jan. 30 in Iraq, if...
Jensen: A new "Citizens Oath of Office" for Inauguration 2005
Commentary, January, 20 2005
Robert Jensen
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Four years ago at the counter-inaugural event on the steps of the state Capitol in Austin, TX, I administered a Citizen's Oath of Office to a crowd that was eager to fight the incoming Bush administration's reactionary agenda:
