Category: Fundamentalism
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The Left’s Death Wish
Something that has long puzzled me also puzzles Michael Liccione. Mike puts it like this: Shouldn't liberals be the most concerned about Islamic fundamentalism, given that the things they profess to value are the first things they would lose under Islamist pressure? It's hard to avoid the conclusion that this sort of liberal hates political…
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Geen Ketter Sonder Letter: No Heretic Without a Text
Benedict de Spinoza, A Theologico-Political Treatise, Ch. XIV, Dover, 1951, tr. Elwes, p. 182: . . . a person who accepted promiscuously everything in Scripture as being the universal and absolute teaching of God, without accurately defining what was adapted to the popular intelligence, would find it impossible to escape confounding the opinions of the…