15th September 2009
“Experts have pointed out that policymakers seem unclear about their rationale for wooing the faith sector. The same lack of clarity creates the opposite problem for secular critics: the impression that unreconstructed religious values are being smuggled in through the back door.”
Alex Klaushofer
September 15th, 2009 at 2:44
Policymakers cannot have a rationale, as this would imply that they have a set of conflict-free principles. Sophistry and reason are incompatible.
September 15th, 2009 at 21:17
um, aren’t they?