Once the COVID Vaccination program launched a few weeks ago. We have many confusion and debates, vaccination clinics and centers around the country fraught with shortages and delays. People raised questions about eligibility and accessibilities, who should jump the vaccine elders, healthcare providers, and essential workers; nobody is sure of the criteria used, which varies from state to state and county to county. For sure, blacks and Latinos who are hit the most by the deadly virus are getting the least vaccinated. Once President Biden announced his ambitious vaccination program promising 200 million Americans would get vaccinated by the end of the summer. Still dismal results, few people got vaccinated, those with faster internet and resources were lucky; however, the most vulnerable were the unlucky ones.
Month: February 2021
MY STORY WITH THE ARMANI PREACHER ADNAN OKTAR
The Turkish TV evangelical and controversial preacher Adnan Oktar was sentenced to 1075 years in prison by the Turkish authority. To put this in perspective, by the time of his release, Nancy Pelosi would be working on getting congress to Impeaching Trump for the 500th time.
According to Turkish media, the 64-year-old Mr. Oktar is accused of crimes ranging from sexual abuse, sex with minors, sexual assault, fraud, political and military espionage. Mr. Oktar a controversial figure, has a TV network where he preaches his views and ideas, at times surrounded by scantily clad young ladies with bleached hair and bodies dancing around him in the studio. Mr. Oktar, who goes by the pseudo-name Harun Yahya, made his name on the international stage after he wrote 800 pages glossy 12 pounds book, “Atlas of Creation,” to contest “the perverted” Darwinian evolution book the Origin of Species, from an Islamic perspective. The book was unsolicited sent to scientists, congress, schools, universities, libraries, science museums worldwide, even to the University of St Thomas where I was teaching. “Come and take it if you want is taking half of my library,” The head of the theology department told me. My story with Mr. Oktar started on September 12, 2008, at 4:12 am when I received an email …
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