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  • April 2008
    • Charlton Heston Dead at 84

      Charlton Heston Dead at 84

      Charlton Heston, the longtime Hollywood leading man who portrayed everyone from Moses to Michelangelo and won an Oscar for his chariot-driving performance in Ben Hur , has died at age 84, the AP reports. Heston, who announced in 2002 that he had Alzheimer's, became the unapologetic head of the NRA in 1998, a position that nearly overshadowed his acting career. More »

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      obituary   Hollywood   actor   NRA   Moses   Ten Commandments   Charlton Heston   Ben Hur

  • March 2008
    • Moses Got High on Mt. Sinai, Study Says

      Moses Got High on Mt. Sinai, Study Says

      Moses was high on mind-altering drugs when he heard God’s word on Mount Sinai, an Israeli researcher said this week. He contends that hallucinogenics were key to Jewish ceremonies and explain Moses' reception of the Ten Commandments and his vision of the burning bush. Benny Shanon, who teaches at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, admits he's dabbled in such drugs himself. More »

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      religion   Bible   narcotics   Moses   psychedelic drugs   Ten Commandments

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