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There was an old woman with an umbrella, sitting very still on one of the park benches. She had the kind of stillness that draws attention to itself—she seemed to want her presence to be noticed. But bywhom?
Abruptly, she got to her feet, turned, and, using her umbrella like a walking stick, came toward me.
I recognized her walk long before I could see her face. The walk of some-body already looking forward to arriving and sitting down. It was my mother.
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The risk of racist religiosity are great. By projecting grievances, fears and anxieties onto the 'shadow' figures of other races, religious transcendence is stunted and perverted into the dynamics of delusion and hatred. Instead of genuine spirituality, there is partiality, separation, restriction. A rigid self-righteousness leads down into the spiritual basement of a primitive dualism, where pseudo-salvation depends on elimination of the Other. The political projection of religious Manichaeism
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― Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity
― Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity
