On 24 Apr 2013, at 00:10, meekerdb wrote:
On 4/23/2013 2:21 PM, John Mikes wrote:
And what good does it do to H A V E nations? Starting wars?
Looking down on every other nation? Exploiting strangers/foreigners?
Nationalism is a pest in the human world.
You are right saying that it is - sort of - a religious aberration,
closely connected with religion itself. So the proposition may be
true.
Could anyone LIST the benefits of 'national' existence/feeling?
(Forget about the secondaries: mother tongue, folk-music, lit, etc.)
JM
Exactly! And what is an example of a nation "dying"? Hungary,
which "died" from having too many religions?...or from losing
Marxism? Did Rome lose its religion?...which one?
The one which has no name but that we can discuss, question, and
interrogate in the academy.
Well, in some of them, as the academy is as' human too much human'
than the clergy nowadays. Perhaps worst.
Bruno
Brent
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