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Articles in July-August 1996 issue of Humanist

• The wound and the covenant - circumcision
  by Melvin Seiden
• Covert ops, Christian-style - former CIA operative Mark Tooley now works for the religious right - Watch on the Right - Column
  by John Swomley
• Scalia's chutzpah, Clinton's veto - Supreme Court Judge Antonin Scalia's views on religious persecution; Clinton's veto of a ban on a rarely-used abortion procedure - Church and State - Column
  by Edd Doerr
• In the family of God - mental and physical child abuse
  by Maija Elina
• Karl Popper: philosopher of critical realism - Column
  by Joe Barnhart
• Theories of relativity - moral relativism versus moral absolutism
  by John Hamerlinck
• The Jack Nicklaus syndrome - racism in sports - The Popular Condition - Column
  by Dolph Hatfield
• "In the hands of the people:" recent victories of the death-with-dignity movement
  by Barbara Dority
• Thinking about racism and our children - Living Humanism - Column
  by Richard Pirozzi
• Physician-assisted suicide: "slippery slope" or civil right?
  by Steve Hallock
• New threats of censorship of libraries and the Net loom in Congress - Worth Noting
  by Rob Wipond
• Deadly relics: the global land mine plague - Cover Story
  by Anton Foek
• Minos and Daedalus - gay columnist says goodbye - Our Queer World - Column
  by Scott Tucker
• Forgotten victims - of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster - includes a related article on the nuclear power industry
  by Milton Goldin
• No, you're living off my back; the other point of view on subsidies - Humanist Economics - Column
  by Rob Wipond
• On Islamic fundamentalism
  by Taslima Nasrin