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An Other Kingdom - Departing the Consumer Culture by Peter Block, Walter Brueggemann and John McKnight

A much needed message. 

Free market ideology vs. neighborliness and community.   

Our culture is built on ideas of scarcity, certainty, perfection and privatization rather than abundance, mystery, fallibility 

 

p. 22:  "the disciplines that we most need to question are surplus, control, speed, convenience, competition and individualism."

 

I'm pondering how to create community.....