Yep, I've read that one, along with Tolstoy's. My point was simply that the term "humanism" has been emptied of much of its meaning. Along with the fact that all the "humanism" that Jefferson, Tolstoy, and a host of others found was in the original sources. The snarky tone of almost every avclub article withstanding,…

I thought heroin addiction was making Russia its bitch…

"..look at Jesus through a more human perspective." Phrases like this bother me, maybe not as much as the herd like mentality on these kind of boards. But "human perspective" here is a very empty phrase, in fact the phrasing of "humanistic" in this article is devoid of meaning. Is it implying that the Gospels don't…

I for one am still glad South Park is on the air. It is the only show on broadcast television that treats the world with a circus mentality. They can do and say what they want, and often the results are hilarious/entertaining/informative. People on these boards drop phrases like "lazy writing" as if it means something…