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The Pugnacious Irishman
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Wrestling’s Unhealthy Habits?
Here is my response to the aforementioned post, containing an article in a local high school’s newspaper about cutting weight in wrestling: While RRRR did bring attention to an issue with some wrestlers, I’d like to bring some balance … Continue reading →
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Wrestling Unhealthy?
Whenever you bring up wrestling to a non-wrestler, nine times out of ten, what is their response? Is it positive, or negative? Overwhelmingly negative. They usually bring up one of two things. Either a) wrestlers roll around with other guys … Continue reading →
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Real Jesus Vs. Republican Jesus?
The comic above–titled “real Jesus vs. Republican Jesus”–was posted on Facebook recently by one of my friends. In addition to criticizing Christian Republicans (I take it that the “Jeezus” on the right is suposed to be symbolizing that group. I don’t know … Continue reading →
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Is Standardized Testing The Problem?
My colleagues in the teaching profession love love love to rail against standardized tests. We hold these tests in special contempt, focusing all our hatred for them. Like the typical cartoon villain, they are easy to hate. I’m somewhat contrarian … Continue reading →
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Richard Dawkins Exposed
So Richard Dawkins has spoken, explaining his refusal to debate Christian philosopher William Lane Craig. Forgive me if I’m not impressed with his explanation. Given that the debate is supposed to take place tomorrow, and that the event organizers will … Continue reading →
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Pugnacious Irishman 
