Daily Archives: August 27, 2015

Religious Fundamentalism / Food for the poets

A religious group in Israel convinced of the literal truth of the Old Testament that the Messiah will come when a totally red calf is born is spending great amounts of energy to produce, through genetic manipulation, such a red calf.

John Grey, “Straw Dogs.”  “The religious fundamentalists see themselves as having remedies for the maladies of the modern world. In reality “they are” symptoms of the disease they pretend to cure.