To be really blunt, I have to wonder if you aren't struggling with your convictions and are maybe looking for a community to help you transition
out of your dogmatism.
Not exact matches
My hope is that a few people will have a good laugh and maybe a few more will take it seriously enough to investigate for themselves the Bitcoin scaling debate instead
of accepting the slavish
dogmatism coming
out of the Core community.
In part this attraction was rooted in his antagonism to
dogmatism and authoritarianism, and no doubt it also grew
out of his awareness
of historical relativity.
Just as he did in Earthly Powers, Burleigh's new book shows how the over-politicized state, having failed to wipe
out Christianity, became insanely jealous
of it, eventually trying to appropriate its power and even adopting its rituals and rites to produce new, secularized religions, reproducing in reverse the
dogmatism they rejected but without any biblical restraints.
From their point
of view, its author was indeed a dangerous man, for he claimed that one could sweep away all
of their
dogmatism and superstition while still upholding the essence
of the Bible's teachings, and mapped
out a future in which they would be deprived
of their earthly power.
Harnack set
out to show from his penetrating studies
of early Christianity that the relevance
of Christianity to the modern world lay not in theological
dogmatism but in the understanding
of Christianity as an historical, changing, evolving process.
Perhaps that will be true
of the Obama administration as well — pragmatism ruling over
dogmatism, and a fear
of freaking
out the bond market.