[lbo-talk] Re: Blaming the lobby
Carl Remick
carlremick at hotmail.com
Wed May 3 20:54:09 PDT 2006
>From: "Michael Pugliese" <michael.098762001 at gmail.com>
>
>On 5/3/06, Carl Remick <carlremick at hotmail.com> Niebuhr is a
>>prime example of the liberal as Jekyll & Hyde -- a rampaging anticommunist
>>one minute, a hand-wringing critic of the consumerist society the next.
>
> Yup, so anti-Communist he came out against the Vietnam War in 1966.
And he was first and foremost a theologian, hence dangerously deranged by
profession. One web source note that Niebuhr "opposed increased
secularization of American society and the removal of state support for
Christian religious practices."
<http://atheism.about.com/library/glossary/western/bldef_niebuhrreinhold.htm>
God spare us from the religious.
Carl
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