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Our World Has Swallowed That Old Poison: Politics Based On Blind Faith


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Following U.S. President Donald Trump's creation of the White House Faith Office in early February, Loris Zanatta writes in Clarín that religious politics is already on the verge of becoming political religion,


The article from MSN, titled "Our World Has Swallowed That Old Poison: Politics Based on Blind Faith," discusses the resurgence of political ideologies driven by blind faith rather than rational discourse. It critiques the current global political climate where leaders and followers alike seem to embrace policies and decisions based on unwavering belief rather than evidence or logical debate. The piece highlights how this trend undermines democratic processes, fosters polarization, and leads to governance that might not serve the broader interests of society. It points out examples where political decisions are made with a messianic zeal, ignoring facts, science, and expert advice, which could lead to detrimental outcomes for international relations and domestic policies. The author expresses concern over the erosion of critical thinking and the rise of a politics that resembles religious fervor, potentially leading to conflicts and governance failures.

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