
Remembering William Wilberforce, More Islamic Violence in Africa, and What It (Really) Means to Treat Infertility
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Virtue, Freedom, and the Nature of Evil
This chapter examines the critical relationship between virtue and freedom, discussing how historical figures like Wilberforce approached social issues such as slavery and their relevance to modern dilemmas. It delves into recent violent incidents, particularly in Africa, and the psychological and sociological factors behind such barbarism, challenging the simplistic narrative of Islam as a peaceful religion. The conversation also reflects on the allure of mass movements and the profound complexities of moral understanding in the face of evil.
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