Daily Archives: December 2, 2007

Congratulations ShakesPierce!

By Frank Paynter | Published: December 2, 2007

Moving on and moving up Tony Pierce is set to leave LAist for the LA Times! Here’s his exit interview at LAist. props to doc [tags]shakespierce, tony pierce, jeneane sure can pick ‘em[/tags]

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Peace on Earth

By Frank Paynter | Published: December 2, 2007

Sao Paolo is not just a city in Brasil… [tags]you got your good popes and your bad popes, no infidels were burned in the making of this picture[/tags]

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Advent — a new beginning

By Frank Paynter | Published: December 2, 2007

On Friday, according to Newser, Pope Benedict issued a strong condemnation of atheism and warned that advances in technology must be met with similar advancements in ethics. This from a man whose business is selling eternal life, whose greatest marketing tool is the fear of death, who underscores the fear by promising torture and damnation [...]

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