Antecedence matters. In the Bible, John 10:22-42 describes Jesus being stoned for blasphemy. Modern translations have Jesus calling himself "the son of God". But it can equally be "a" "son of God". When he is being stoned for blasphemy for calling himself "son of God", modern translations say: 34 Jesus replied, “It is written in … Continue reading Antecedence Matters
Category: history
Reflections on Stangl & Eichmann
What do Hannah Arendt's report of the Adolf Eichmann trial "Eichmann in Jerusalem" and Gitta Sereny's interviews with Franz Stangl, "Into That Darkness" tell us about how individuals are able to facilitate mass murder?

