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Tag Archives: capitalism
Profits of Doom
There have always been prophets of doom. History is punctuated by exclamatory voices crying, in one form or other, that catastrophe is imminent or the end is nigh. These voices often pronounce their message in the name of some divine … Continue reading
Posted in Critical Religion
Tagged capitalism, Critical Religion, economic theory, Market Crashes
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Critical religion and the religion-secular binary: a response to Richard Roberts
(Note that this posting refers directly to this blog entry by Richard H. Roberts, itself in part a response to an earlier posting of mine.) Thanks to Richard for his thoughts on my work. The problem begins with his title, … Continue reading
Is there anything good to be said for ‘Religion’?
As readers of the Critical Religion blog may be aware, my trenchant colleague Tim Fitzgerald has once more launched a missile against the category of ‘religion’ in his recent posting (30 May 2011) as the word reappeared in what he … Continue reading
Posted in Critical Religion, University of Stirling
Tagged agency, capitalism, Critical Religion, deconstruction, democratic intellect, George Elder Davie, human condition, ideology, nihilism, postcolonial, religion, riots, ritual, shaman-ritual complex, theology, Timothy Fitzgerald
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