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Faith & Reason: The wild surmise of Keats and capitalism Politicians and economists have forgotten that religion could prove the explosive element as Europe expands

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From: The Independent - London
Date: 19980919
Author:John Kennedy

LAST WEEK the new Church and Society Commission of the European Council of Churches was launched in Brussels. It was addressed by Jacques Santer, the President of the European Commission, who talked about the contribution of the Churches to the enlargement of Europe. The event was more exciting than it sounds, for nobody seems able to capture the drama of European enlargement, and the potentially explosive element in the process - religion.

The prospect of Europe's expansion calls for some larger vision than European bureaucracy offers. In Brussels, I recalled John Keats's description of the ...

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