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- While the rest of mankind seeks for the sake of finding and of knowing, the Westerner of today seeks for the sake of seeking; the Gospel saying, 'Seek and ye shall find,' is a dead letter for him, in the full force of this phrase, since he calls 'death' anything and everything that constitutes a definite finality, just as he gives the name 'life' to what is no more than fruitless agitation.
René Guénon, East and West
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[B][SIZE="2"]1. Beginnings: The subordination of the church to the King[/SIZE][/B][/CENTER]
The change for Lutheranism was a slow process. During the 16th century, the King acquired the power to confiscate church property. Later in the same century, King Johan III and his successor, his son with Katerina Jagelonica, Sigismund, who had become King of Poland and then became King of Sweden also, tended toward reformed Catholicism. In the same...
[B][SIZE="2"]1. Beginnings: The subordination of the church to the King[/SIZE][/B][/CENTER]
The change for Lutheranism was a slow process. During the 16th century, the King acquired the power to confiscate church property. Later in the same century, King Johan III and his successor, his son with Katerina Jagelonica, Sigismund, who had become King of Poland and then became King of Sweden also, tended toward reformed Catholicism. In the same...
Posted in Politics
The aim of this essay is to provoke some thoughts on the nature of democracy. It was inpired by an article entitled [URL="http://www.royalinstitutephilosophy.org/think/article.php?num=5"][I]Are we good enough for democracy?[/I][/URL] by Jonathan Wolff.
[CENTER][B]1. Background[/B][/CENTER]
Wolff evaluates one possible way of refuting an argument against democracy, made by Plato in [I]The Republic[/I]. Plato says that we should at least expect just...
[CENTER][B]1. Background[/B][/CENTER]
Wolff evaluates one possible way of refuting an argument against democracy, made by Plato in [I]The Republic[/I]. Plato says that we should at least expect just...









