
John McWhorter & Ian Buruma – The Spirit of Wokeness
The Glenn Show
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The Impact of Christianity on Human Culture
I feel like the latter day, effusions from the woke cultural left are small in comparison to the stakes that are being engaged by the Christian tradition. There's something majestic about this too millennia old tradition, something deep-seeded. I'm perfectly happy for people to be religious, it gives a certain form and shape to all kinds of important issues. And against is the way that a religious mindset and a particularly zealous form of a religious mindset is being used in a secularized way. You could draw a parallel, perhaps, between communism, or even Stalinism or Mao ism. But if you say that it has sinister consequences, you're not condemning the enlightenment itself. You're
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