by Paul Cudenec, who reads the article here Religious (and indeed political) belief systems can be deceptive - behind the mask of one tradition we often find elements that have been absorbed from quite different sources. This is the case with the Celtic civilization that I recently suggested could provide us with spiritual inspiration for … Continue reading Spiritual roots entwined
by Paul Cudenec (who reads the article here) Has the external form of the Christian Church long been taken over by dark forces? This is the provocative suggestion made by the French philosopher Jacques Ellul, himself a Christian, in his 1984 book La subversion du Christianisme. He warns: "There exists a demonic and infernal power … Continue reading Christianity and the forces of evil
by Wayne John Isn’t the world already At Peace and aren’t we The only warring faction? Crass Improvements made straight roads, but the crooked roads without improvement, are the roads of genius. William Blake Introduction I would like to begin this essay with a quote from a contemporary theologian, Alasdair Macintyre, who made the following … Continue reading Evacuating Utopia: a history of Christian anarchism
Number 23 In this issue: March 39 and counting... Nuit Debout and the new French uprising The whole system is rotten to the core Anti-militarists' London trial to begin The obliteration of European civilization via the subversion of the early Christian church by Roman emperors Radical truth behind the fiction Money, sex and power: on … Continue reading The Acorn – 23
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