Wednesday 6 February 2013


Gay Marriage and Enlightenment Terror

Jurgen Habermas on Staff and Scrip, Dr John Dunn





Jurgen Habermas, who coined the expression 'post-secular society'.







Legislation is about to be enacted on gay marriage in France, the United Kingdom and the United States. Many would say that this is an issue of little importance relative to the economic turmoil in Europe and on-going military conflict in the Middle East. Yet it is this simultaneous acceptance of gay marriage across the major western powers that illustrates a continued belligerence in Enlightenment thinking that shakes off criticism as though it did not exist. 

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