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...decades. As for Falwell's "politics of division," Jesus said, "Do not suppose I have come to bring peace to the earth! I came to bring trouble, not peace" (Matthew 10: 34). As Falwell knew, the word of God is often at odds with the twisted schemes of mankind. Brian Robinette, Van Nuys, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...suggests that we are sowing the seeds of our future destruction with our present prolificacy. If this sentiment merely led individuals to forswear their own possessions, it would be rather harmless for society. But unfortunately, the modern ascetic impulse informs a wide range of misguided policy proposals, each promising mankind salvation through self-denial...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: Hooray for Materialism | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...demand self-sacrifice for deliverance from impending doom. The challenges of our age will not be solved by self-righteous prating and an overblown guilt complex, but by practical, self-confident innovation, and a recognition that capitalist consumerism has brought clear-cut benefits for the vast majority of mankind...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: Hooray for Materialism | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...decades. As for Falwell's "politics of division," Jesus said, "Do not suppose I have come to bring peace to the earth! I came to bring trouble, not peace" (Matthew 10: 34). As Falwell knew, the word of God is often at odds with the twisted schemes of mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Jun. 11, 2007 | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...proposing that the U.S. double its foreign-aid spending by 2012. In the wake of Iraq, sending more taxpayer dollars abroad doesn't exactly drive focus groups wild. But if Republicans really want democracy to endure, they should match Obama or raise him. "The true desire of all mankind," Obama said, "is not only to live free lives but lives marked by dignity and opportunity, by security and simple justice." In the slums of Lagos, I suspect they agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is freedom failing? | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

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