Writing about US food the way the NYT covers Asian fruit: In a nation torn by racial conflict, one unlikely food unites. To those accustomed to chopsticks, the greasy parcel known as a 'burger', a sort of split bao, is crude and messy. Yet it encapsulates a nation's violent past. source
什么政策被证明能减少警暴？
1. 制定更为严格的暴力使用规定。
2. 让警察了解精神疾病。
3. 限制警察使用军用武器。
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1. 制定更为严格的暴力使用规定。
2. 让警察了解精神疾病。
3. 限制警察使用军用武器。
telegra.ph/Why-Is-Police-Brutality-Still-Happening-08-11 | source
Telegraph
Why Is Police Brutality Still Happening?
Six years ago this August, Michael Brown, a black 18-year-old who had just graduated from high school, was shot and killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Mo. His death, along with those of so many others, set off a national debate about how to reduce police…
1.罗尔斯在暮年回忆短文《论我的宗教》中，针对那些试图论证“大屠杀无损于上帝的全知全能全善”的做法评论道：“我所读到过的所有这些尝试都是丑陋和邪恶的。”
2. 倘若经过哲学上的重重审视与反思之后，仍然继续接受这一信条（上帝全知全能全善），则要么陷入逻辑矛盾无法自圆其说，要么就得同时接受这样那样极其扭曲的道德观念作为前提。在这个意义上可以说，宗教信仰、哲学反思、道德坚持，只能三选其二，不可三者得兼。
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2. 倘若经过哲学上的重重审视与反思之后，仍然继续接受这一信条（上帝全知全能全善），则要么陷入逻辑矛盾无法自圆其说，要么就得同时接受这样那样极其扭曲的道德观念作为前提。在这个意义上可以说，宗教信仰、哲学反思、道德坚持，只能三选其二，不可三者得兼。
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林垚：上帝与罪恶问题
一、是“神爱世人”，还是“天地不仁”？ 我有一位朋友新近皈依基督教之后，传教热情高涨，给我发来一幅四格漫画。内容大致是某个人在路上行走，忽然被前方不知何处飞来的小石块砸中脑袋。继续前行，迎面的飞石越来越多，行人终于忍不住破口大骂：“主啊！我平日信你爱你，虔心拜你，怎么你却任我遭受这般苦难，无动于衷？”边骂边走到了下一格，才发现原来慈爱的天父一直以来都站在路的尽头，张开双臂竭尽全力地遮挡前方密密麻麻飞来的石头。绝大多数飞石都砸在他的脸上身上，只有极少数漏网之鱼才命中行人。行人大惭。 我回信问这位朋友：“发这个给我，什么意思？”…
1. The frighteningly high maternity mortality rates for Black women are in part the result of ideas about who is and is not ennoscriptd to speak on medical matters. When Black women advocate for themselves, they can be seen as being disrespectful to doctors and nurses.
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Misogyny and sexist violence is rooted in male ennoscriptment. Here's why.
Aug. 11, 2020, 10:58 PM UTC By Noah Berlatsky, cultural critic In 2013, a Minnesota woman named Rae Florek accused her boyfriend, Randy Vanett of raping her while she was unconscious and unable to consent. Florek says she knew Vanett raped her because he…
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Former Jehovah's Witness elders call for mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse
Two former Jehovah’s Witness elders have called for mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse, saying the organisation believes it is “answerable only to God”. Duncan Corbett, who was an elder for 18 years, told the independent inquiry into child sexual abuse…