Literature and the scandal of holiness
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Is There a Language of Human Rights?
I think, particularly in our time to day, there's some confusion on what kind of world we want to make. The goal can be good, but the mindst is sometimes unfounded or not rightly ordered. I put out a book in 20 20 on solger nitson and american culture. And solger nison says, we need to move away from the language of human rights and towards thelanguage of human obligation. It's a higher spiritis a higher way of viewing things. What are we obliged to do because we belong to one another? Verses, human rights would protect our own rights? Oftentimes it's about a, what do i deserve? What do
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