Mine wrote:
It is sad that the US
left, whatever it means, still subscribes to the notion of compatibility
of religion and socialism. If Mr. jesus can save us from capitalism, let
him save us!
Steve writes:
The stuff of sectarianism. Who cares about someone's religious beliefs, I
care more
Steve writes:
The stuff of sectarianism. Who cares about someone's religious beliefs, I
care more about their politics.
then go and register to a biology course in Kansas!
Mine
Maybe there is a relationship, maybe there isn't.
I'll leave that to others. I don't do metaphysics
or comparative religion. I do know that criticism
of religion per se as a political practice is an
exercise in self-sabotage for progressives in the U.S.
okey, i agree with this! you at least
Yes, Mine, I could see you in Kansas trying to fight for your child's
right to not be subjected to creationist dogma. Daniel Berrigan walks up
to you and offers cooperation, your response?, "Sorry Dan, gotta give up
your religion before we work together to fight creationists"
Steve
Stephen
"Max B. Sawicky" wrote:
I do know that criticism
of religion per se as a political practice is an
exercise in self-sabotage for progressives in the U.S.
I'm not clear on what you mean by "per se" here, or
how narrowing your "as a political practice" is.
As I've already posted, I regard
"Max B. Sawicky" wrote:
I do know that criticism
of religion per se as a political practice is an
exercise in self-sabotage for progressives in the U.S.
I'm not clear on what you mean by "per se" here, or
how narrowing your "as a political practice" is.
[mbs] I mean raising to the level of
