“Nationalism as a thesis confuses (almost always deliberately) certain legitimate desires with illegitimate ones. People like to run their own affairs, and most people value the culture they were raised in, are proud of its achievements and wish it well;… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“Nationalism is our form of incest, is our idolatry, is our insanity. ‘Patriotism’ is its cult. ERICH FROMM” — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“I to je zapravo sustina proslavljanja Dana sv. Valentina:san o ljubavi. Zivot bi zaista bio gorak kada se san nikada ne bi ostvario ili… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
Sensible Catholics have for generations been ignoring the views on contraception held by reactionary old men in the Vatican, but alas, since it is… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
Inculcating the various competing - competing, note - falsehoods of the major faiths into small children is a form of child abuse, and a… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“Goethe had long since remarked that nationalistic feelings ‘are at their strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture’.” — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
I do not believe that there are any such things as gods and goddesses, for exactly the same reasons as I do not believe… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
When I was 14 a chaplain at school gave me a reading list. I read everything and I went back to him with a… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
Perhaps worse still is what liberal societies might do to themselves in the face of this new and different threat [of terrorism]. They begin,… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
Christian churches and Muslim groups have no more right to have their say than women's institutes or trades unions. The government has actively encouraged… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
Everybody is entitled to believe. Churches have exactly the same right to exist as a football club, a trade union or a political party.… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“The notion that evil is non-rational is a more significant claim for Eagleton than at first appears, because he is (in this book [… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
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