Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Ayn Rand and the Culture of Death

I have long believed that what commonly passes as "libertarianism" is incompatible with Catholic morals.  I may be wrong, but one of their main tenets is that "man is his/her own".  No.  While man is not property of the State, he/she is that of God.

Read this article as some "food for thought".
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  1. AnonymousJuly 20, 2010 at 8:05 PM

    It is true that Ayn Rand's philosphy is incompatible with Christianity. However it is also incompatible with other strands of libertarianism. The "Non-aggression principle" is important to most libertarians currently in the national conversation. Some of Ayn Rand's disciples are quite militaristic.

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