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The Moderator of the Assemblies of the Scottish Churches was more candid still.10 The Church, he said, ‘stood at the crossways with the signposts somewhat obliterated’.
“Change,” Octavia Butler wrote, “is the one unavoidable, irresistible, ongoing reality of the universe.”
― The Anthropocene Reviewed
― The Anthropocene Reviewed
“Bereaved people, even those who have witnessed the apparently peaceful death of a loved one, often need to tell their story repeatedly, and that is an important part of transferring the experience they endured into a memory, instead of reliving it like a parallel reality every time they think about it.”
― With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial
― With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial
“By encountering death many thousands of times, I have come to a view that there is usually little to fear and much to prepare for.”
― With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial
― With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial
“The memorandum gives a startling insight into Hitler’s thinking. He was above all a warrior. His years in the trenches were the formative experience in his life and his constant point of reference. His chief enemy was international Jewry.”
― Final Solution: The Fate of the Jews 1933-1949
― Final Solution: The Fate of the Jews 1933-1949
“Israel’s reliance on assassination as a military tool did not happen by chance, but rather stems from the revolutionary and activist roots of the Zionist movement, from the trauma of the Holocaust, and from the sense among Israel’s leaders and citizens that the country and its people are perpetually in danger of annihilation and that, as in the Holocaust, no one will come to their aid when that happens.”
― Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
― Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
Marc Kenton’s 2025 Year in Books
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