An interesting viewpoint from the past.

St. Nikolai Velimirovic on the world economic crisis (this is from the 1929 letter to priest
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You are asking me, man of God, about the reason and meaning of the present crisis. Who am I that you ask me about this great mystery? "Speak if you have something greater than silence," said St. Gregory the Theologian. And although I find that presently silence is higher than any word, I will, out of love for you, write what I think about this question.

"Crisis" is a Greek word, and in...