It's quite true that Hitler was a a devout Christian. He cited God and Jesus many times in his writings and said he was doing God's work. And MrAveryWatson's personal observations are on the mark too. Rates of unwed pregnancy are higher in the Bible Belt.
Socialism doesn't mean state capitalism, it means workers' democracy. That's the answer to the problem of bureaucracy that he raises but doesn't resolve in the essay. The problem with capitalism isn't that the market plays a large role, but that private ownership of productive wealth and the powe...
This isn't cowardice. The same factors -- diffusion of responsibility and conformity pressure -- can cause people to put themselves at risk. In one study the subject and a bunch of experimenter's confederates were filling out a form in a room that gradually became filed with "smoke" (from dry ice...
It's quite true that Hitler was a a devout Christian. He cited God and Jesus many times in his writings and said he was doing God's work. And MrAveryWatson's personal observations are on the mark too. Rates of unwed pregnancy are higher in the Bible Belt.