nakedpastor
Important teachers usually have no interest in the institutionalization of what they taught. Socrates never wrote anything. Neither did Jesus. Everyone knows that the teaching solidifying into an institution dilutes and even pollutes the teaching. Intentionally or unintentionally, it reins the radical thought under control and makes it very difficult for another person to break away from the pressuring crowd to do it again.
(This cartoon first appeared on the friendly atheist’s site last week.)
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