Paul Ricoeur, twentieth century philosopher, developed a way of reading called the “hermeneutics of suspicion.” Simply put, it is the concept that the way we read and understand texts (not only things written, but also spoken) must be challenged through conscience efforts. This means when reading a text, we must understand that we live inContinue reading “hermeneutic of suspicion and climate change”
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patriarchy and presidency
A reporter from AFP.com noted that: “This election is about fundamental freedom,” Santorum said, focusing his criticism on President Obama who, in his words, “refuses to lead.” “Don’t follow! Lead, lead this country,” he said. This criticism was directed at President Obama for not leading the discussion with Occupy Wall Street. Santorum believes in somethingContinue reading “patriarchy and presidency”