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Regarding American democratic capitalism: “We would do well to be aware that we must never assume the way things are done now represents the ideal end of some historical process that is simply getting better and better. That is a pagan idea that also involves a basic idolatry of ourselves and our mores.”
To read this call out today, 5/1/25, by a historian in a book written 15 years ago is a wild feeling…
— May 01, 2025 03:28PM
To read this call out today, 5/1/25, by a historian in a book written 15 years ago is a wild feeling…
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Tiffany
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“I would suggest that all Christians should vote, at part of their civic duty, but they should also feel pain when they mark the relevant box, knowing the trade-offs they are having to make at they do so, and how their action belies the complexity of reality.”
— May 01, 2025 04:23PM
Tiffany
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“Those who live by the ethic of wealth creation may well find their world dying by the ethic of wealth creation.”
Again….timely.
Also, just generally love a historian’s look at modern politics. Zooming out and seeing today’s politics in the broader context of world history really tempers the experience of it for me - in the best way.
There’s nothing new under the sun. True, & so easy for me to forget.
— May 01, 2025 04:01PM
Again….timely.
Also, just generally love a historian’s look at modern politics. Zooming out and seeing today’s politics in the broader context of world history really tempers the experience of it for me - in the best way.
There’s nothing new under the sun. True, & so easy for me to forget.
