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The Alchemy of “Pain”

It occurs me that perhaps modern psychology and even some New Age approaches to healing might have a few things backwards about the nature of

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Gmail down in Iran

All emails I’ve sent to folks in Iran over the past couple of days are being returned by the Mailer-Daemon. I then googled news and

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Techniques of Propaganda

Appeal to fear: Appeals to fear seeks to build support by instilling fear in the general population – for example Joseph Goebbels exploited Theodore Kaufman’s

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To Faryar

What do you say, brother? My hand of friendship is hereby extended to you.

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From Babism to Baha’ism

In my article, ‘ The Babi Concept of Holy War’ ( Religion 12, 93-129), I demonstrated a number of ways in which the essentially millenarian

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Zoorkhaneh

Zoorkhaneh, la maison de la force, sorte de gymnase d’entrainement né en Perse antique afin d’entrainer les soldats. Les différents exercices sont liés à la

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A question for JJ

Mr Javid, since you are privileged in being one of the most public non-Bahai chest-beaters for the Haifan Baha’i organization in the whole of cyberspace,

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First Australians: A history of the Australian Aborigines

First Australians: EPISODE 1 http://www.sbs.com.au/firstaustralians/index/index/epid/1   First Australians: EPISODE 2 http://www.sbs.com.au/firstaustralians/index/index/epid/   First Australians: EPISODE 3 http://www.sbs.com.au/firstaustralians/index/index/epid/3   First Australians: EPISODE 4 http://www.sbs.com.au/firstaustralians/index/index/epid/4   First

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