The World Wide (Religious) Web for Wednesday, December 14, 2011
REALLY??? “Time’s Person of the Year: ‘The Protester.’” Congratulations, Wall Street occupiers. You did it! You got yourselves named Time’s Person of the Year! Okay, so you had a little help from your fellow protesters, in Egypt, Tunisia, Russia, Yemen, Libya and some other places. And maybe those protesters have accomplished a little more than you have. A little? Has Occupy Wall Street really accomplished anything? And given the upsurge of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, one has to wonder whether Arab Springers have accomplished much either. WHY STOP WITH THE SLOGAN? “Against ‘Taking Things Back’: Rethinking the OWS Slogan.” … Continue reading The World Wide (Religious) Web for Wednesday, December 14, 2011