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...couldn't Jesus have died a natural death like Buddha, who was also a great teacher of millions? If Christianity holds that Jesus' death was predetermined, then why blame anybody, whether Jew or Roman, for his death? If Jesus was regarded by Rome as a rebel against Caesar, then his execution was in conformity with Roman law. The Jews of Jerusalem, who lived under a brutal Roman occupation, were virtually powerless. Centuries later, after the Roman Empire adopted Christianity, blame was shifted from the Roman Pontius Pilate onto the Jews. That was a clear case of rewriting history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 10, 2004 | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...when he marched up to the 18th green and eyed his 50 foot birdie putt, you couldn’t blame him if he was a little wary of what the final green of the day might have in store...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE COMMISH: Klein’s Final Outing His Best | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

Dershowitz placed most of the blame on the Palestinian leadership, calling Yasir Arafat “the worst leader a people could possibly have...

Author: By Sarah E.F. Milov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dershowitz Defends Israel’s Name | 5/4/2004 | See Source »

...problem is obviously far greater than abuses by freelancers, and some of those soldiers currently bearing the blame are suggesting that responsibility for the abuses at Abu Ghraib lies much higher up the chain, with U.S. military intelligence. Unfortunately, while the various inquiries may hold Americans' attention for some time to come, however, for Iraqis and much of the wider international community they are but footnotes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Prison Scandal Sabotages the U.S. in Iraq | 5/4/2004 | See Source »

...caption reads, "If you are single and looking to meet active people, I definitely would recommend playing tennis." Perhaps Roddick, who recently split with pop singer Mandy Moore, just scored a date. The industry's message to the rest of us: Tennis can turn singles into doubles. Who can blame tennis for serving at love? After all, nothing else has worked to boost the game over the past decade. Since 1992, the number of people who play has dropped 42%, from 17.3 million to 10 million, according to the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA). Apparel sales totaled $254 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leisure: Finding Their Swings | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

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