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Rev. Jose M. Tirado is a poet, Shin Buddhist priest, and writer finishing a PhD in psychology while living in Iceland. His writings have appeared in CounterPunch, Dissident Voice, OpEd News and The Endless Search, among others.

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13 Articles, 0 Quick Links, 14 Comments, 1 Diaries, 0 Petitions, 0 Polls

13 Articles

Monday, May 28, 2012      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
A Eurovisionary Contest
Last night -s Eurovision Song Contest had more than a few surprises.

Sunday, January 10, 2010      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
Boors versus Buddhists
(3 comments) Brit Hume-s comments to the contrary, Buddhism offers forgiveness and absolution aplenty.

Tuesday, November 25, 2008      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
Political earthquakes rock Iceland: Will Populist Anger Force New Elections?
(5 comments) The latest in a series of event rocking the political establishment in Iceland are decidedly populist--and offer lessons for both sides of the Atlantic

Saturday, October 25, 2008      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
Deficit Attention Disorder: Or, how it´s up to us to make a President Obama face the larger deficits we suffer
The greatest deficit a President Obama will face will not be the budgetary deficit. It will be the deficit of moral leadership in ending our war-addicted culture.

Sunday, October 12, 2008      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
Meltdown in Iceland: Free-Falling From the Top of the World
(2 comments) The current world economic crisis offers a "test case" in Iceland. Nationalizing banks and seeking assistance are bad news for the Republican-like Independence Party and a bad omen for the rest of the world.

Tuesday, October 7, 2008      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
Feral Christian
Vietnam Vet Stan Goff has asked Christian soldiers to resist. This is my response.

Friday, January 4, 2008      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
No revolution is legal
(14 comments) On guns and the Second Amendment.

Thursday, January 3, 2008      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
Reaching my father: A tribute-and a warning
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Friday, November 3, 2006      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
The Muslims I Know
(8 comments) In a follow-up to his piece, "The Christians I Know," poet, activist and Buddhist priest, Jose M. Tirado explores myths about Muslims.

Friday, November 3, 2006      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
On Divine Attention
What happens when we become quiet, really quiet?

Friday, November 3, 2006      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
The Emptiness of (Having) Everything
When having everything is not.

Friday, November 3, 2006      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
Notes From A Recovering Cynic
There are many things we need in this time of war, war and more war. Cynicism, is not one of them.

Thursday, November 2, 2006      Add this Page to Facebook!   Submit to Twitter   Submit to Reddit   Submit to Stumble Upon   Pin It!   Fark It!   Tell A Friend
From Bakersfield to Babylon
Inspired over the years by Bob Dylan, I wrote this originally as a song. I´ll wait for the proper melody though. Joan Baez, Kris Kristofferson, Steve Earle, Bob...anybody interested?