Archive for July, 2007
God Is Not Another
Our senses, guided by reason, tell us that any meaning we impute to existence is wishful thinking. This is a bitter freedom, a freedom that promises nothing. Yet who does the thinking? Who is thinking us?
Posted by Marcel Côté on 07 Jul 2007 at 22:37 under Religion.
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Money and Politics
Who is speaking for the common man in Ecuador or Indonesia? Somehow I don’t think that the leaders of a Nigerian peasant collective get the same kind of quality time with Paul Wolfowitz that Henry Kissinger or the oil companies do.
Posted by Marcel Côté on 05 Jul 2007 at 14:01 under Politics.
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We’re Not Like You, Let’s Fight!
“Unlike the people we’re fighting over in the Middle East, we don’t have a religious test to say who should be able to run our country. It’s over there where people say, ‘Unless you’re my church, you can’t run our country.’ We’ll fight over that.”
Posted by Marcel Côté on 03 Jul 2007 at 14:04 under Politics, Religion.
Comments: 6