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Category Archives: utopia
On Suicide Bombing: Asad on Suicidal Civilization
In short, in Christian civilization, the gift of life for humanity is possible only through a suicidal death; redemption is dependent on cruelty or at least on the sin of disregarding human life. Talal Asad, On Suicide Bombing For Asad, … Continue reading
Posted in Atonement, death, ethics, politics, refugees, utopia, violence
Tagged Clash of Civilizations, death, Meaningless, On Suicide Bombing, Salvation, Talal Asad
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utopian genocide
“Genocide, after all, is an exercise in community building…[Genocide] was promoted as a way not to create suffering but to alleviate it. The specter of an absolute menace that requires absolute eradication binds leader and people in a hermetic utopian … Continue reading
Posted in bonhoeffer, ecclesiology, genocide, gourevitch, utopia
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