Thursday, February 16, 2006
Obligatory Reading of the Day
Secular Modes of Redemption on Bouphonia:
Like many people, I've toyed with the notion that American fundamentalism is a cargo cult, living for the day when some Republican prophet - syncretically identified with a post-Darwinian Christ whose central teaching is "Blessed are the fit, for they shall survive" - will bestow untold wealth and power on his followers.Read the rest. Lots about John Frum cult.