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Are We Still of Any Use?
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Are We Still of Any Use?

On Dietrich Bonhoeffer, "Stupidity", and the struggle for moral decency in hard times

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A photo of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and cover art from one collection of his works.

Tuesday’s musings on our “Tough Times” could not be contained sufficiently to post before midnight yesterday, so that sprawl of an essay will be refined for Thursday.

However, I’ve wanted to talk about Dietrich Bonhoeffer for a few weeks now, so let’s take a beat first to reflect on his grim reminder that humanity doesn’t progress as fast as the tools an…

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