how does one fulfill the role of citizen in the midst of accepted public hypocrisy? how can humans learn to communicate with each other? how can i learn to be present, in the moment, to my surroundings? --- In the 18th century, recording someone's thoughts or speech or regulating their private behaviour without entering their property or seizing physical objects was impossible and unimaginable. That isn't so now. A supervisory state claims it must, for our security, monitor who we talk to, regulate what we read or say, wherever it has the power to record. It "must" because it can. --- Civil and political liberties aren't tradeable for physical security. They are the sole reason we have it. -- guy herbert
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Religion – A documentary film featuring an extraordinarily candid interview with a former priest convicted of molesting children has heightened interest among law enforcement officials here in considering a criminal case against Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, says a prosecutor who has been investigating sexual abuse cases involving priests.
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