Morals and the Meltdown
That today’s global financial meltdown is the direct consequence of the West’s worship of false gods is a proposition that cannot be discussed, much less acknowledged. But as long as we rely on technical fixes to plug moral gaps, we are bound to keep lurching from frenzy to frenzy, punctuated by intervals of collapse.
LONDON – After World War I, H.G. Wells wrote that a race was on between morality and destruction. Humanity had to abandon its warlike ways, Wells said, or technology would decimate it.