Tag: Verantwortung

Cynicism is not an intellectual posture; it is an abdication. To rescue American democracy, labor, and the immigrant neighbor, we must rediscover Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s radical demand to get our hands dirty. In the mid-1940s, while drafting fragments of what would become his Ethics in the shadow of the Gestapo, Dietrich Bonhoeffer observed a peculiar pathology…