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Old 08-26-2007, 05:32 PM   #1
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Default The Politics of God

Speaking of Theocracy ..

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/19/ma...QQ&oref=slogin

Mark Lilla is professor of the humanities at Columbia University who believes the only thing we need to do to understand the people who are still pursuing the age-old quest to bring the whole of human life under God’s authority,Is interpret the language of" political theology "— yet that is what we find hardest to do.

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Reading a letter like Ahmadinejad’s, we fall mute, like explorers coming upon an ancient inscription written in hieroglyphics.
in this artcile he sophisticatedly has surveyed two major idealogies which has been watering securalrism and theocracy....interesting article!
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