Tuesday, May 11, 2010

On the Progressive Utopian Vision

"Heaven without God is Hell" Dekoster: Communism and the Christian Faith. (Eerdmanns, 1956) p. 51.

i.e. Lenin and Stalin's Russia; Mao's China; Tito's Yugoslavia; Ceauşescu's Romania; Jong-il's North Korea etc.

"Watch out, you just might get what you're asking for" (Talking Heads) to Barry Soetoro fans

Socialism doesn't work!

To my socialist leaning acquaintances: Having lived in a socialist environment for almost nine years and seeing its health care system on the brink of collapse, experiencing the collapse of its banking system, and looking at the capital's takeover by Mohammedans...I am convinced: "Socialism doesn't work." You figure out the double on-tundra.