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Ira Chernus PROFESSOR OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER. SHOCK AND AWE: IS BAGHDAD THE NEXT HIROSHIMA? Have you heard of Harlan Ullman? Everyone in the White House and the Pentagon has. They may very well follow his plan for war in Iraq. He wants to do to Baghdad what we did to Hiroshima.Ira Chernus, Ignoring American Decline. Posted on October 30, 2012 October 30, 2012 [Note for TomDispatch Readers: There will be no Thursday post.

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Ira Chernus. Encyclopedia of Global Religion. 2012. SAGE Knowledge. Book chapter . Models of Nonviolence. Show details Hide details. Gregg Barak. Violence and Nonviolence: Pathways to Understanding. 2003. SAGE Knowledge. Entry . Thoreau, Henry David. Show details Hide details. The Encyclopedia of Political Science. 2011. SAGE …Ira Chernus began his academic career studying the history of religions, in particular the history of Judaism, with special emphasis on rabbinic Judaism and Jewish mysticism (the subject of his doctoral dissertation). During the early 1980s he became active in the antinuclear movement and decided to apply his academic skills as an historian of ...In the meantime, as TomDispatch regular Ira Chernus points out, the Obama administration’s focus on Iran continually creates unexpected problems elsewhere. Tom. Obama Trapped Behind Wall of Mideast Containment It’s the Iranians, Stupid By Ira Chernus. Damn the Iranians and full speed ahead. That was the U.S. policy in the Middle East.In an age in which gloom, doom, and annihilation are everywhere, it’s vital to bring genuine hope — the reality, not just the word — back into political life. Ira Chernus, a TomDispatch regular, is professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado Boulder and author of the online “MythicAmerica: Essays.”.For eight years President Dwight Eisenhower claimed to pursue peace and national security. Yet his policies entrenched the United States in a seemingly permanent cold war, a spiraling nuclear arms race, and a deepening state of national insecurity. Ira Chernus uncovers the key to this paradox in Eisenhower's unwavering commitment to a consistent way of talking, in private as well as in public ... Blood and treasure…Aha! the New York Times exclaimed, the president is signaling “a renewed determination to reinsert himself into the Israeli-Palestinian dispute.” “Obama’s recalibration of U.S. Middle East diplomacy is ground-shifting,” Times columnist Roger Cohen reported from Jerusalem.Oct 4, 2005 · Ira Chernus on Where Fear Can’t Take Us Posted on October 4, 2005 October 20, 2009 A world of fear: By the end of 1953, the United States had close to 1,000 A-bombs, H-bombs, and “tactical” nuclear weapons. Prof. Ira Chernus - Archive. Trump, a Symptom of What? By Prof. Ira Chernus, April 18, 2017 . The Conspiracy to Kill Martin Luther King: Not a Theory But a Fact By Prof. Ira Chernus, April 04, 2013 . It was supposed to be a "cakewalk": The General and the Trap By Prof. Ira Chernus, April 08, 2008 .Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Ira Chernus American Nonviolence (Paperback) (UK IMPORT) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!Still, despite the look of things, despite the rightward drift in both Israel and the United States, there are unexpected undertows in both places, which make politics in Washington and Tel Aviv (and let's not forget Ramallah) remarkably unpredictable, as TomDispatch regular Ira Chernus explains.Ira Chernus. Book details. Table of contents. Citations. About This Book. After World War II, Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich (1921-2007) published works in English and German by eminent Israeli scholars, in this way introducing them to a wider audience in Europe and North America. The series he founded for that purpose, Studia Judaica, continues to ...American Nonviolence: The History of an Idea, Ira Chernus; $25. Being in the Middle by Being at the Edge: Quaker Experience, Sue & Steve Williams; $21 ...The Neoconservative War on Terror and Sin. Author(s) Ira ChernusWith that in mind, let Ira Chernus, TomDispatch regular and an expert on separating fantasy from reality, take on the tough task of putting aside the media hosannas about the president’s recent Middle Eastern travels and making sense of what actually happened.Apocalypse Management: Eisenhower And The Discourse Of National Insecurity ( Stanford Nuclear Age Series)| Ira Chernus, Sweater Design In Plain English: Step-by-Step Instructions For 13 Classic Sweaters|Terri Shaw, Christian Science: Your Power And Dominion|Herbert W. Eustace, Tarascon Pediatric Psychiatrica|Josiane Cobert, Carrots, Peas And Runner Beans|Graham C Jones, The Small Business Tax ...Ira Chernus is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Colorado. He is the author of several books, including Dr. Strangegod: On the Symbolic Meaning of Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Madness: Religion and the Psychology of the Nuclear Age. One thought on "Ira Chernus"Quest I- "Cheer up, it's just the end of the world" In Ira Chernus' article, "Cheer up, it's just the of the world", Chernus explains the history of apocalypses, apocalypses are everywhere, death is not the same during an apocalypse, and that people will always think that there will be a better life on the other side of an apocalypse.Ira Chernus PROFESSOR OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER Chapter 1: Religion and World-Construction Chapter 2: Religion and World-Maintenance Chapter 3: The Problem of Theodicy Chapter 5: The Process of Secularization CHAPTER 1: Religion and World-ConstructionThermal Imaging Markets ( Jane's Special Reports)| Richard Scott, CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK (Garland Reference Library Of The Humanities)|Howard, The Long Dark Shadow (The Hunter Saga)|Laura E Simms, Mysticism In Rabbinic Judaism: Studies In The History Of Midrash (Studia Judaica)|Ira Chernus, Communication Networks: A Concise Introduction (Synthesis Lectures On Communication Networks)|Shyam ...Barack Obama came to Israel and Palestine, saw what he wanted to see, and conquered the mainstream media with his eloquent words. U.S. and Israeliby Ira Chernus . Mr. Chernus is a professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado and a writer for the History News Service. Just a week after the terrorist attack on the United States, National Security Advisor Condoleeza Rice insisted that"this isn't Pearl Harbor." Despite her disclaimer, millions have used the story of Dec. 7 ...Feb 5, 2017 · Ira Chernus, a TomDispatch regular, is professor emeritus of religious studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder and author of the online MythicAmerica: Essays. Follow TomDispatch on Twitter and join us on Facebook. This book builds on Robert Jay Lifton's theory of psychic numbing, and takes madness as a guiding metaphor. It shows that public perceptions of the Bomb are a kaleidoscope of ever-changing ideas and images.Ira Chernus is a Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Read more of his writing about Israel, Palestine and the U.S. on his blog . MORE FROM Ira Chernus

The End of Roe and School Prayer: America is Not Ready to Be a Christian Nation; How Evangelicalism's Twin Seeds of Biblical Literalism and Constitutional Originalism Spelled the End of Roe; Evangelical Healthcare Sharing Plan Catastrophically Fails — But Why Did So Many Join in the First Place?Ira Chernus The decade of the 1950s holds a privileged, even mythic, status in recent United States history. In public memory it is the time of the "American High," with widespread prosperity, unprecedented world power, and stable family values undergirded by a great religious revival.Apocalypse Management: Eisenhower And The Discourse Of National Insecurity ( Stanford Nuclear Age Series)| Ira Chernus, Sweater Design In Plain English: Step-by-Step Instructions For 13 Classic Sweaters|Terri Shaw, Christian Science: Your Power And Dominion|Herbert W. Eustace, Tarascon Pediatric Psychiatrica|Josiane Cobert, Carrots, Peas And Runner Beans|Graham C Jones, The Small Business Tax ...Ira Chernus is a professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder and author of Apocalypse Management: Eisenhower and the Discourse of National Insecurity. Read more of his ...As TomDispatch regular and professor of religious studies Ira Chernus points out today, they uniformly believe — shades of GWOT — that our country is in a literal “world war” at this very second, and they seem to believe as well that its fate and the planet’s are at stake, even if none of them can quite decide whom it is we’re ...

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Ira Chernus is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Read more of his writing on Israel, Palestine, and the U.S. on his blog.No one should be surprised by this. I don't believe anyone can be surprised by this. I mean, come on. White people have been taught for a year and a half that black people are above the law, and that if you try to stop them from committing crimes, you will be charged with a crime and go to prison. We've all had it drilled into our heads that blacks are 100% above the law, and that the real ...

Ira Chernus is professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder. In this book he seeks to provide an overview of the intellectual tradition of nonviolence in the United States emphasizing the “logical argu-ments for principled nonviolence” (ix). He is not primarily concerned with analysis of social movements or with providing extensive …Ira Chernus: Lubow brings common-sense idealism to RTD board By Longmont Times-Call | September 22, 2016 at 8:08 a.m. I've known Judy Lubow, our representative on the RTD Board or Directors, for ...Ben Shapiro through a hissy fit after Tucker Carlson brought up reasonable concerns about America’s drug overdose crisis, in a discussion with presidential candidate, Vivek Ramaswamy, about the war. Ben Shapiro’s rhetoric is identical to Bush era neocons, implying that Tucker Carlson’s America First, albeit tepid pro-Israel stance, enables …

View Ira Chernus' profile on LinkedIn, the world's lar In his latest post, Ira Chernus, TomDispatch regular and professor of religious studies, reminds us that it hasn’t always been so, that there was a moment just a half-century ago when the very idea of American national security was confronted at such a basic level that, ironically, the challenge wasn’t even understood as such. Since late February 2022 Russia's war with UkraineIf you’re ready to boost your retirement savings Ira Chernus, a TomDispatch regular, is professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado Boulder and author of the online "MythicAmerica: Essays." He blogs at MythicAmerica.us . Follow TomDispatch on Twitter and join us on Facebook .Ira Chernus is a journalist, author, and Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Ira Chernus: A Jewish Response to the Tragedy. A JEWISH Ira Chernus PROFESSOR OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER. CHANUKAH CANDLES SHED NEW LIGHT ON MIDEAST CONFLICT. It will not be easy lighting Chanukah candles this year. Like all Jews, I grew up hearing the story of the brave young freedom fighters, the Maccabees, who miraculously freed their homeland from the tyrant ... Chernus pushes beyond. ... by Ira Chernus | EdMoving Beyond Resistance. Ira Chernus. Jan 18, 2017.VAN DER WOUDE REVIEW OF BOOKS Ira CHERNUS, My Ira Chernus surveys the evolution of this powerful idea from the Colonial Era up to today, focusing on representative movements (Anabaptists, Quakers, Anarchists, Progressives) and key individuals (Thoreau, Reinhold Niebuhr, Dorothy Day, A.J. Muste, King, Barbara Deming), including non-Americans like Mohandas Gandhi or Thich Nhat Hanh, who have ... Ira Chernus is Professor of Religious Stu Ira Chernus surveys the evolution of this powerful idea from the. Most Americans can recite the names of famous generals and historic battles. Some can also name champions of nonviolence like Martin Luther King Jr., or recall the struggles for peace and justice that run like a thread through U.S. history. But little attention is paid to the ...Ira Chernus is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is co-author of A Shuddering Dawn: Religious Studies and the Nuclear Age with Edward Tabor Linenthal, also published by SUNY Press. [Ira Chernus is professor of religious studi[General Eisenhower: Ideology and Rhetoric. http://msuprApr 16, 2017 · Ira Chernus, Faith Talk 2008. By Ira Chernu For eight years President Dwight Eisenhower claimed to pursue peace and national security. Yet his policies entrenched the United States in a seemingly permanent cold war, a spiraling nuclear arms race, and a deepening state of national insecurity. Ira Chernus uncovers the key to this paradox in Eisenhower's unwavering commitment to a consistent way of talking, in private as well as in public ...Ira Chernus PROFESSOR OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER. ARE DYING AFGHANS "COLLATERAL DAMAGE"? At least 3700, so far. That's the number of civilians killed in Afghanistan by U.S. bombing, according to University of New Hampshire Professor of Economics Marc Herold. He spends all day, every day, scouring news reports from ...