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Dr Cornel West (Conquering Fear)

Stay Free with Russell Brand

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How Do You Give New Ageism the Kahonis It Needs?

I think the starting point for both sides is whether it's a Christian idea of the original sin, or a more atheistic, materialistic perspective. This idea of infusing vulnerability and love and indeed spirit into the conversation is necessary. Secularism played a very important role, but it got devoured by commodification. That's why Martin King said materialism, poverty, racism, and militarism on the four forces sucking the life energies out of democracy. Those are the ones who have been the unacknowledged legislators of the world that use the language of Shelly.

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