On Faith and Wealth
I guess one of the most irritating things which comes from discussions about the relationship between faith and wealth is what I would call Opiate-Privilege Dialectic. If we talk about…
Communism: A Science or Humanistic Discipline? Communistic Theory and the Cassandra Problem
The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it. Karl Marx, “Theses on Ludwig Feuerbach” (1845), Thesis 11, Marx Engels Selected Works,(MESW), Volume I, p.…
Moral Relativism, Ethical Eating and Degrees of Consciousness
I was just thinking about the classic “moral relativism” example cited by Herodotus whereby he notes that the Callatians eat their dead while the Greeks do not. This seems to…
My Trip to America; An Apology
…what should they know of England who only England know? Rudyard Kipling, “The English Flag” I cannot say that I knew what I was doing in deciding to go to…
The Lie of the Light
I must awake to face the dawn, To stand the judgement of the light, And though my heart be still forlorn, the end is not in sight. I yearn the…
Why Trinitarian Reflections are not Particularly Fruitful
I have to say first that I do believe and subscribe to the letter of the Nicene Creed (filioque and all). Having said that, I would still argue that as…