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| Permalink View Article Stats Peace, Love and Puritanism, by David D. Hall Quicklink submitted by martin weiss (Add your own quicklinks easily with the OpEdNews Quick Link Browser bookmark) |
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| Why does it matter whether we get the Puritans right or not? The simple answer is that it matters because our civil society depends, as theirs did, on linking an ethics of the common good with the uses of power. In our society, liberty has become deeply problematic: more a matter of entitlement than of obligation to the whole. Everywhere, we see power abused, the common good scanted. |
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