Philosopher Will Durant wrote “The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than their minds.” We have been living in a time of hope. Hope that we would all live together as “one.” The sixties brought us that great hope and it …
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In 1928, Sigmund Freud noted that if we did not have religion — Judaism and Christianity — we would need another set of rules to keep us from self-destructing; from not only coveting our neighbour’s wife but having an affair with her. We would steal and lie; we would gossip and …
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