[lbo-talk] Signs of the Times

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Sep 16 15:12:48 PDT 2009


On Sep 16, 2009, at 5:21 PM, Dennis Claxton wrote:


> I was responding to the assumption that there are zero intellectuals
> among Baptists. I saw that Astra Taylor movie Examined Life earlier
> this year and it was kind of a jolt when Baptist Cornel West talked
> about his Christianity, but there it is.

He was laugh-out-loud, fall-out-of-your-seat ridiculous in that. "I am a bluesman in the life of the mind, a jazzman in the world of ideas."



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