The Hypocrisy of Charity

Among the alternatives to terror is charity, one of the names (and practices) of non-love today.  When, confronted with the starving child, we are told:  "For the price of a couple of cappuccinos, you can save her life!", the true message is:  For the price of a couple of cappuccinos, you can continue in your ignorant and... Continue Reading →

Reason re-claimed!

Quoted from Slovenian Philosopher & cultural critic Slavo Zizek's brilliant book Living in the End Times: "We should rehabilitate Tertullian's (in)famous credo quia absurdium ("I believe because it is absurd"), which is a misquotation of the key passage from his On the Flesh of Christ:  "The Son of God was crucified: I am not ashamed - because it is... Continue Reading →

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