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Richard Schiffman is the author of two spiritual biographies and is a poet based in New York City, as well as a freelance journalist. His passions are his love of nature, studying the world's great mystical traditions and activist writing and journalism such as appears in his posts on OpEd News. His work has also appeared in the New York Times, The Washington Post, Salon.com, The Christian Science Monitor, the Huffington Post and leading literary journals worldwide. His radio stories have been heard on "Morning Edition," "All Things Considered," and many other public radio shows. His "Spiritual Poetry Portal" can be found at http://multiplex.isdna.org/poetry.htm.

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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, September 21, 2014
Ancient India's 5 Words for Love (And Why Knowing Them Can Heighten Your Happiness) An article about the five stages on love's journey, according to Indian philosophy.
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(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, June 6, 2012
North Carolina Legislature Prepares to Ban Sea From Rising! Describes a bill before the Carolina legislature to suppress information about rising ocean levels.
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(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, December 31, 2011
The EPA Gets It Right, But Watch Out for the Republicans New tougher clean air standards threatened by the GOP war on the environment.
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(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, May 25, 2013
Congressman Quotes Jesus in Bid to Gut Food Stamps GOP Congressman Stephen Fincher is on a mission from God. He wants to drastically cut the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, otherwise known as food stamps, for 47 million of our poorest citizens. He supports a rider on the farm bill that would effectively eliminate 2 million people from the program
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(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, April 8, 2012
The Radical Camera, a History in Images of New York's Photo League The review of a photography show of the work of the Photo League.
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(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, July 6, 2012
Why Are We Playing Russian Roulette With the Sun? Describes the dangers of solar flares for the electrical grid.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, February 24, 2012
The Goofiest Things That Rick Santorum Has Said So Far... Rick Santorum puts his foot in his mouth.
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Efforts to Curb Destructive Palm Oil Plantations Brings Together Strange Bedfellows New hope for Indonesia's threatened rainforest
Rick Berman A.K.A. Dr Evil, From ImagesAttr
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 29, 2012
Rick Berman's Jihad Against the Humane Society The corporate effort to take down the Humane Society by lobbyist Rick Berman.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Jesus Redefines the Word "Liberal" A look at the politics of Jesus.
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Is Religion Giving Morality a Bad Name? A discussion of religion's sexual obsession.
Child Meditating!, From ImagesAttr
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, May 14, 2012
Why Our Children Should Be Taught to Meditate in School Describes the benefits of teaching children to meditate.
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(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 7, 2013
Bad News On The Keystone Pipeline Describes the latest developments on the Keystone pipeline.
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, October 11, 2012
Will the Real Mitt Romney and Barack Obama Please Stand Up Describes the inadequate campaigns run by both candidates.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, December 9, 2011
An Eco-Friendly Christmas Tree Why not plant a Christmas tree this year?
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(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, May 5, 2012
The Heartland Institute Self Destructs Describes a billboard campaign of the Heartland Institute,
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 4, 2012
The World's Deadliest Profession: Coal Miners Pay in Blood for China's Economic Miracle The dangers of mining coal in China.
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(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, March 16, 2012
Republicans Fight Obama's Planned Nuclear Cuts Explores the plan of the Obama administration to cut the nuclear stockpile.
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(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Sufis Under Attack Describes violence toward and oppression of the Sufis throughout the Middle East.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Republicans to the Hungry: "Let Them Eat the Safety Net" A look at the hidden problem of childhood hunger in America.

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