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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIt is almost like President Carter saw the forthcoming Trump era of nasty over 40 years ago...
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Anything better than a Ghandi Carter twofer on the goodness or lack thereof of man?
Gotta tell you a better description of the worst of Trumps excesses I have yet to see! The deadliest of sinners indeed.
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It is almost like President Carter saw the forthcoming Trump era of nasty over 40 years ago... (Original Post)
Soph0571
May 2020
OP
I understand references to "sin" and "sinners" but to get away from religious influences I
abqtommy
May 2020
#2
This list was written by an Anglican priest named Frederick Lewis Donaldson
Clash City Rocker
May 2020
#3
Demonaut
(8,914 posts)1. who is that man in the white hat? and the weird one between?
dalton99a
(81,432 posts)4. Morarji Desai
Indian Prime Minister
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)2. I understand references to "sin" and "sinners" but to get away from religious influences I
prefer to think of people and policies who are "counterproductive to an effective society".
Clash City Rocker
(3,396 posts)3. This list was written by an Anglican priest named Frederick Lewis Donaldson
But it was Gandhi who made it known outside the UK. And yes, it fits Trump to a T.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Social_Sins
Soph0571
(9,685 posts)5. Thanks!
mjvpi
(1,388 posts)6. Commerce without morality
Charles Dickens and Karl Marx seemed to have made similar observations
bronxiteforever
(9,287 posts)7. Kick and recommend.