Quote of the day
If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits.
Gabriel Vahanian
Born: January 24, 1927
Died: August 30, 2012 (aged 85)
Bio: Gabriel Vahanian was a French Protestant Christian theologian who was most remembered for his pioneering work in the theology of the "death of God" movement within academic circles in the 1960s, and who taught for 26 years in the U.S.
Known for:
- Wait without idols (1964)
- Praise of the secular (2008)