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From: Change
Date: 20060301
Author:Miller, Margaret A.
The center cannot hold. --William Butler Yeats, "Second Coming"
We seem to be living through an era of increasing political and religious polarization. Liberals and conservatives in our legislatures and executive mansions are locked in a death grip; meanwhile the increasingly secular world clashes with the radically religious one. And within each of these worlds there are bifurcations. In the political world the battle rages between the two arms of both parties over the power to set the agenda, while within the religious world, differences are becoming most intense not ...
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