Ideas and artistic movements by definition start as outliers. They emerge from a weird mess, mixed in with bad actors and scam artists and hangers on. Socrates arises from the sophists; Paul speaks in the Areopagus.
American "libs" used to know this. The "Right" does not.
“The dominant force in creating a common culture between peoples each of which has its distinct culture, is religion… It is in Christianity that our arts have developed; it is in Christianity that the laws of Europe have —until recently—been rooted…”
T.S. Eliot
Congratulations, @rustyrockets. As usual, this reminds me of a Chesterton quote:
"When I fancied that I stood alone I was really in the ridiculous position of being backed up by all Christendom.
It may be, Heaven forgive me, that I did try to be original; but I only succeeded…
Congratulations, @rustyrockets. As usual, this reminds me of a Chesterton quote:
"When I fancied that I stood alone I was really in the ridiculous position of being backed up by all Christendom.
It may be, Heaven forgive me, that I did try to be original; but I only succeeded…
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