Hugh J Curran
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On the Implications of Truth and Untruth | Countercurrents (opens the original)
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In classical Greek “opinion” is referred to as “doxa” with a clear distinction between “doxa” and “truth” (Alethia). We have a President in the U.S. who gives daily information by way of a news program called “Truth Social”. “Truth”, to him, seems to be transactional, expressed in his 51st state rhetoric directed at Canada with additional threats against Greenland, But his “truth” is, in reality, opinion (Doxa), in which his assertions are all too often, misleading. Being misled is the essence o
Misleading Myths About Slavery | Countercurrents (opens the original)
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A syndicated journalist recently wrote: “It is …the story of African cruelty and greed: every African who left the continent as a slave was enslaved in Africa, by Africans….Many were sold across the Atlantic: – 10-12 million over 300 years”. Such assertions are not uncommon among apologists for the extreme cruelty of chattel slavery, yet they prefer to pass blame to the victims in order to exonerate themselves. The Trans-Atlantic slave trade was different from other forms of slavery, while Afric
Israel: The Moral Collapse of a Nation | Countercurrents (opens the original)
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The Lord said “ask what thou wilt that I should give thee” and Solomon replied:: “Give therefore to thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people and discern between good and evil” (Kings, Ch3) Having been a long time Lecturer in Peace & Conflict Studies I was deeply impressed by Omer Bartov, a leading genocide and Holocaust scholar who teaches at Brown University, and who recently published a book” “Israel: What Went Wrong” . He asks, among other questions, how can we understand Israel
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