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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Did Jesus Really Die on the Cross?
“Did Jesus Die?” is a documentary produced by Richard Denton, ex-director in the BBC, presenting a theory of crucifixion that originated with Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. The documentary asks the question as to whether … Continue reading
Bible Reading for Dummies
I always enjoy when members of Jehovah’s Witnesses come knocking on my door to teach me a little about their faith, and that’s just what happened this morning. I invited them inside for a cup of coffee and a chat, … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Religion & Philosophy
Tagged Bible, Christianity, Jehovah's Witnesses, Ten Commandments
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How Opium Greed is Keeping US Troops in Afghanistan
Abby Martin takes a look at a shocking statistic that puts opium production in Afghanistan at a record high, and puts into perspective the different corporate interests that could be keeping US forces in Afghanistan well beyond 2014. Despite efforts … Continue reading
Posted in Psychedelics & Narcotics, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged Afghanistan, opium
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Exclusive Documentary: Killing Arafat
In the latest film from Al Jazeera’s Investigation’s unit, Palestinian officials admit that they had suspected poisoning as the cause of Arafat’s sudden illness in 2004, contrary to their public statements. Senior Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat tells Al Jazeera that … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged assassination, Palestine, PLO, Yasser Arafat
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The Cloud Mystery
THE CLOUD MYSTERY is a scientific detective story. It tells how a Danish scientist, Henrik Svensmark, through pioneering experiments in Copenhagen, solved the puzzle of how supernova explosions in our Galaxy and variations in the Sun govern climate changes on … Continue reading
George W. Bush to Help Bring About Second Coming of Christ
Next week, former President George W. Bush is scheduled to keynote a fundraiser in Irving, Texas, for the Messianic Jewish Bible Institute, a group that trains people in the United States, Israel, and around the world to convince Jews to … Continue reading
Posted in Religion & Philosophy
Tagged Christ, Christianity, George W. Bush, Jesus, Judaism, Messiah, Messianic Jewish Bible Institute, USA
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Going Against the Grain
Journalist Gideon Levy is arguably the most hated man in Israel for his reports on the occupied Palestinian territories. Gideon Levy is someone who evokes strong emotions from fellow Israelis. The writer and journalist has made weekly visits, over the … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged Gideon Levy, Israel, occupation, Palestine, Zionism
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Torture on Tape: Disturbing Video Shows U.S. Special Forces Observing Brutal Afghan Interrogation
A video just posted online by Rolling Stone shows a hogtied prisoner being whipped by Afghan security forces, as what appears to be two unidentified American military officers look on. According to investigative reporter Matthieu Aikins, the Army’s Criminal Investigation … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged Afghanistan, torture, USA
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John Pilger: The War You Don’t See
A powerful and timely investigation into the media’s role in war, tracing the history of embedded and independent reporting from the carnage of World War One to the destruction of Hiroshima, and from the invasion of Vietnam to the current … Continue reading
John Pilger’s New Film: UTOPIA
John Pilger’s film, Utopia, about Australia, is released in cinemas on 15 November and broadcast on ITV in December. It is released in Australia in January. When I began filming this secret Australia 30 years ago, a global campaign was … Continue reading
Against the Grain 