Category Archives: ed newman
Bread and Circuses
Are Americans indifferent to the events in the larger world because of their preoccupation with bread and circuses? In the course of a lifetime I’ve often seen writers compare our American empire to that of Rome, which like all the … Continue reading
Posted in bread and circuses, conscience, ed newman, Rome, seed thoughts, starvation, suffering
China Road
China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising PowerIn a variety of ways over the past decade we have been told that China is either economically eating our lunch or going to. It’s said that they are smarter … Continue reading
Posted in China, China Road, Colonialism, Communism, ed newman, ennyman, global economics, Rob Gifford
Christian Anarchy
It might be worthwhile to make a differentiation between Christian anarchy and Marxism, which looks to anarchy as the path to a new world order. Marxism endorses violence. Christianity cannot. Jacques Ellul, in his book Anarchy and Christianity, notes that … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, ed newman, Ellul, ennyman, Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Marxism, violence
