[lbo-talk] Question re: Religion vs "spirituality"

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Dec 3 08:16:01 PST 2005


Michael Pugliese wrote:


> Theologian, Poet Donald Rumsfeld
>http://www.slate.com/id/2081042/
>The Unknown
>As we know,
>There are known knowns.
>There are things we know we know.
>We also know
>There are known unknowns.
>That is to say
>We know there are some things
>We do not know.
>But there are also unknown unknowns,
>The ones we don't know
>We don't know.

Commenting on this, Slavoj Zizek said something like: there's a fourth option, the things we "know" that aren't true - the American tragedy.

Doug



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