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First in a series: TORAH ETHICS FOR THE NON-JEW AS FOUND IN GENESISAmong all the nations of the world and all their religions, not one regularly offers anything to people who do not belong to that faith or nation. Each and every group says to others, "Come and join us, be one of us, and do as we do, and then you can benefit from what we have. If you do not, then you are no concern of ours." This is the usual approach for all religions...except one. Answer for yourself: Do you know which religion of whom I am...

Mad Cow Disease What the Government Isn't Telling You! What is Mad Cow Disease? Mad Cow Disease is the common term for Bovine Spongiform Encepholopathy (BSE), a progressive neurological disorder of cattle which can be transmitted to other species, including humans. In humans, it is called Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, after the two doctors who first described the symptoms of the disease. The disease in cattle is called Bovine Spongiform Encepholopathy because this form of the disease occurs in cows (therefore, the term bovine), it causes a sponge-like destruction of the brain (therefore, the term spongiform encepholopathy - enceph means brain and...