A Very Brief Sign Post. Believe if you like.

“ Blessed is the Lord God of Israel,
For He has visited and redeemed His people,
And has raised up a horn of salvation for us
In the house of His servant David,
As He spoke by the mouth of His holy prophets,
Who have been since the world began,
That we should be saved from our enemies
And from the hand [...]

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The Possible Irrelevance of Dr.M

Dr.Mahathir has quit UMNO.
His reason: “I will only come back to the party when there is a change in leadership,” referring to his distaste of Prime Minister Badawi.
He’s been bickering and squabbling with Pak Lah for two years now, and here are some things worth noting.
1. His resignation happened 2 days after his name was [...]

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Stop Being So Religious Lah

Just read the news about how some Orang Asli people are appealing for water and electricity for their local church.
Orang Asli in legal fight over church
from Malaysiakini

A group of indigenous Orang Asli Christians has demanded the local authorities restore water and electricity so they can use their church which was wrongfully torn down, their lawyer [...]

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Thomas Cup: Malaysia Must Win or Nothing.

Later today, Malaysia will play China in the Thomas Cup semi-final. My hopes, and I hope all Malaysians hopes, are the Malaysians will play to their best and win the tie, and move on to win the cup for the first time since 1992.
I was reading the papers earlier today and realize that the very [...]

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National Sex Talk

Dear all. I apologize for the very long gap. I enjoy writing about issues, but lately I’ve been sorta tied down by a million other things and this blog got the rough end of it. Anyway, I came across this piece of news the other day. It’s a basi news. But it’s not a basi [...]

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Malaysia’s National Security Threat

The charge and arrest of Malaysia Today’s Raja Petra Kamarudin, whatever the motivation behind it, is a clear display of an existing and critical threat to our national security.
It is not up to us at this moment to decide if the Altantuya article that he published is seditious or not, but to consider the implications [...]

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Malaysiakini: Herald wins right to challenge ‘Allah’ ban

As a follow up to a previous post, Malaysiakini today reported that the high court is letting the case go ahead. Praise the Lord!
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Article sourced from this link:
The Kuala Lumpur High Court has given the Herald the right to mount a legal challenge against the government ban on the Catholic weekly in using the word [...]

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Why Free Media is Important to Malaysians

There is always talk about Freedom of the Press, media freedom, or something along those lines. (read Malaysiakini’s article about how Malaysia is stinking in this department). What exactly is media freedom? Why is it a problem? Why is it important for us as Malaysians to have a free-er media than what we currently have? [...]

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Wow, Ong Ka Ting talks religion!

“In the case where one parent embraces Islam, the religion of the minor must be decided by both parents. Should a dispute on the child’s faith arise, the religion must remain as status quo until the child reaches the age of majority, that is, 18 years, upon which the child decides,” he said.
Ong also said [...]

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brief lives

Mike D’Antoni, Phoenix Suns head coach
I would like to see his behind fired. He’s had four years to get my most beloved basketball team a championship, and he’s come pretty close on most occasions, but not nearly close enough. I like his game, and I like the team that he’s built, but I can’t stand [...]

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