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Blog Entries by Marty Kaplan from 06/2012

God Loves David Brooks

| Posted 06.04.2012 | Religion
Read More: Literature, Moral Compass, Dostoyevsky, Morality, David Brooks, Religion News

David Brooks writes that, "Many people today have not been given vocabularies to talk about what virtue is..." The trouble isn't that we lack a moral vocabulary; it's that that language has long been a mask for wielding power.

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The End Is Nigh. Seriously.

| Posted 06.18.2012 | Green
Read More: Green News

The consequence of being a citizen who cares about issues like carbon footprints, peak oil and rising temperatures is a feeling of powerlessness. The oligarchs have us by the short hairs. If you aren't feeling impotent, you haven't been paying attention.

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