Barry Seidman on Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines

Barry Seidman on Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines http://www.truthdig.com/barry_f_seidman Truthdig, a Web magazine that provides expert in-depth coverage of current affairs as well as a variety of thoughtful, provocative content assembled from a progressive point of view. Editor, Robert Scheer. Publisher, Zuade Kaufman. en editor@truthdig.com Copyright 2006 2006-05-31T05:36:00+00:00 http://www.truthdig.com/ http://www.truthdig.com/images/rss_feed_promo.gif Truthdig logo A Critique of the New Religious Left http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/20060530_critique_religious_left/ http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/20060530_critique_religious_left/ absolutism, biblical, centrist, dogma, liberal, martin luther king jr., religious left, sam harris, secular, testament, In the tradition of Sam Harris, Truthdig introduces secularist radio show host and author Barry Seidman, who argues in this essay that the new religious left could prove to be just as dangerous and divisive to the country as the religious right, because the admonitions of Abrahamic religious texts can never be reconciled with democracy.

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