Tag: Sacredness

  • The Children of the World vs. the Conscience of Humanity

    The Children of the World vs. the Conscience of Humanity

    On a night when much of the world turns its attention to the image of a child placed in a manger, it becomes necessary to confront a reality that contradicts the season’s sentimentality. While hymns are sung and rituals are performed, countless children lie tonight under rubble, under hunger, and under fear. The children of […]

  • Nationalism as the Religion of the Modern West

    Nationalism as the Religion of the Modern West

    Orientation The emergence of a strange, secular god  “I am the Lord Thy God, Thou Shalt not have strange gods before me” is not just a religious commandment. Every nation-state expects their citizens to give up or subordinate their regional loyalties, their class, their ethnicity and even their religion to this new god. If we […]

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