Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@TheAnnaGat The contemporary Franciscan master, @RichardRohrOFM, extends the insight into the moral sphere: education does not end scapegoating; without contemplation, it furnishes the psychosis with subtler rationalizations and drives it even deeper.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 25 Jun 2023

"You'd think that, if you educate people, they'd stop scapegoating. Yet all I see is that scapegoating becomes more sophisticated among intellectuals. Without a contemplative mind, education just gives you better reasons for your dualistic rationalizations." @RichardRohrOFM

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Nick Routledge
True. Where materialist fundamentalism represents but the flip-side of precisely the same coin. What form then, a summons transcending the secular and religious symbiosis of an Extinction Tyranny imagining itself as the highest ground of necessity, probity and significance?
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Copy of tweet: Nick Routledge True. Where materialist fundamentalism represents but the flip-side of precisely the same coin. What form then, a summons transcending the secular and religious symbiosis of an Extinction Tyranny imagining itself as the highest ground of necessity, probity and significance?

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