Abstract The nationwide prominence of Russian oppositional artists has inspired a fair number studies analyzing the political aspects their creative output. We argue that new generation musicians, whose art became popular in end 2010s, brings engagement to qualitatively level. Following Jacques Rancière, we reject assumption critical can bring about mobilization by exposing social evils. Instea...

Abstract This article outlines and defends an ‘Integral Advaitic’ theodicy that takes its bearings from the thought of three modern Indian mystics: Sri Ramakrishna, Swami Vivekananda, Aurobindo. Their Integral Advaitic has two key dimensions: a doctrine spiritual evolution panentheistic metaphysics. God created this world as arena for our moral in which evil suffering are necessary good. The pr...

The most devastating rebuttal of socialism – eclipsing all the evils and failures capitalist system is that it just does not work; for which prime evidence (alleged) dismal performance USSR’s economic model state ownership planning. Underpinning narrative are pro-market theories falsified, in what they say about capitalism, by our daily experience; this article challenges their claims explanati...

John Gays The Beggars Opera has influenced popular culture since its debut. Its 1729 sequel, Polly , been understudied by literary critics, perhaps because of suppression in lifetime. However, offers scholars new views on British imperialism before an active abolition movement Britain. Gay confronts the evils colonialism through his theatrical use disguise. While other Caribbean plays period al...

This article argues that a compelling way to address the presence of suffering and death across evolutionary history lies in thought Joseph Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI. By situating human evolution within broader divine plan for man’s salvation through cross Jesus, Ratzinger is able show natural evils this world not incompatible with God’s goodness but on contrary an eminent means by which love...

This paper examines the causes, consequences and strategies for curbing sexual harassment in tertiary institutions Kwara State. The study consisted of a sample size 630 female students from three selected Ilorin metropolis. instrument used was questionnaire titled “Causes, Consequences Strategies Curbing Sexual Harassment”. data collected analysed using One-way Analysis Variance (ANOVA). result...

This article is an attempt to draw on James Baldwin’s depiction of white identity as the “the lie whiteness” tease out a nascent ethics that centers role genuine, honest confrontation with this so-called “lie.” In order connect dots between excavation whiteness and provinces religious ethics, we will explore truth-telling plays in form something like notion confession, limiting our engagement c...

I argue that changes in the numerical identity of groups do not necessarily speak favour supersession some historical injustice. contend correlativity between perpetrator and victim injustices is broken when changes. develop this argument by considering indigenous people's claims Argentina for suffered during Conquest Desert. present claimants need to be part same entity whose members many year...

Abstract This article, originally presented as the presidential address at 2021 SNTS meeting, held virtually via Leuven due to Covid-19 conditions, investigates nature of Pauline interpretation, past and present. It brings into scholarly conversation a neglected ancient source, John Chrysostom's occasional homily on 1 Cor 7.2–4 ( Hom. Cor. 7–4 CPG 4377)), provides an analysis key passages showi...