Posted in Politics on April 25th, 2006 1 Comment »
My belief is that Bush has bought into the idea of modernization without really understanding its risk it poses, and without bothering to read history or study psychology/sociology and therefore has no real understanding of how the world really works.
The school must be a place which allows him to reject his background and which exposes him to progress, in the form of both knowledge and membership of society based upon rational principles.
Posted in Current Events on April 21st, 2006 No Comments »
The backlash from Fundamentalism in the United States seems to me to be related to the failure of liberalism to provide foundation for itself. By moving beyond traditional Christianity to secular humanism and then on to multicultural pluralism, it failed to integrate the foundation on which it relied. More or less it cut off its […]
Posted in Quote of the Day on April 20th, 2006 No Comments »
to be inside a group that defines itself as much by what it is not than by what it is