A growth centre is a place where you can go and be encouraged to meet other people and meet yourself. This idea of meeting yourself is unique. No one had ever talked about that before, except in a rather forbidding way connected with illness or personal problems, or perhaps as part of ...
施特劳斯认为,政治哲学是哲学的组成部分或一个分支:“哲学”表示处理的方式,本根的和整全的;“政治的”既表示主题又表示功能。(By calling this pursuit political philosophy, we imply that it forms a part of a larger whole: of philosophy; or that political philosophy is a branch of philosophy. In the...
a simple majority will need not always represent what is objectively fair, leading to the view that there should be constitutional limits on the authority of the majority. Most recently, social choice theory has questioned the very idea of a “majority will.” Social choice ...
In just a few days, Unitarian Universalists from all over the world will gather in New Orleans for our annual General Assembly. A lot is going on in the Unitarian Universalist Association this year, much more than anyone would have expected a few months ago, and in the midst of all of t...
This is sometimes called a "supermajority amendment." Often a company's charter will simply call for a majority (more than 50%) to make these types of decisions. A supermajority is also frequently used in politics, required for passing certain laws. ...
What Is Neoliberalism? Neoliberalism is a policy model that encompasses both politics and economics. It favors private enterprise and seeks to transfer the control of economic factors from the government to the private sector. Many neoliberal policies concern the efficient functioning of free market cap...
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Christianity provides a unified answer for the whole of life. —Francis Schaeffer 21 Christian worship is the most momentous, most urgent, most glorious action that can take place in human life. —Karl Barth 66 A Christian must always be kind, gracious, and wise in order to conquer evil by...
Christianity is at the center of our culture, but is not the totality of it. People who make some unmediated version of Christianity the totality of their view of culture and politics become a danger to their society. (I made a similar point in 2003 andre-linkedit in 2005.) ...
Democracy is four wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. —Ambrose Bierce 60 Direct Democracy Quotes Go to table of contents The vision I see is not only a movement of direct democracy, of self- and co-determination and non-violence, but a movement in which politics means ...