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...GOD-O-METER...
...God knows, even though we’ve seen it before,” he said. “That, in some sense, may have been part of the failure of academics, that we weren’t skeptical enough...
...school—so the Iraq war had been happening for six months—and I remember being the only kid in my class who was so against that war and sitting there debating, and I was the only one there being like, ‘Oh my God, this thing is so awful...
...finding itself faced with an urgent task. This task is very similar to the one that has been imposed upon Christians since the Enlightenment," Benedict said in a speech to officials of the Roman Curia. "On the one hand, one must counter a dictatorship of positivist reason that excludes God from the life of the community and from public organizations, thereby depriving man of his specific criteria of judgment. On the other, one must welcome the true conquests of the Enlightenment, human rights and especially the freedom of faith and its practice, and recognize these also as being essential elements...
...Tibetans and the democracy he has set up in exile already has an elected Prime Minister. In China meanwhile, Tibetans are still liable to imprisonment for years just for carrying a picture of their exiled leader (who by Tibetan custom is regarded as the incarnation of a god, the god of compassion). Some have been shot while walking across the mountains to visit cousins or children in exile...