Jacques Ellul vs. Kirby Page
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Jacques Ellul
1912 – 1994
Jacques Ellul was a French born philosopher, sociologist, lay theologian, resistance fighter and professor. Noted as a Christian anarchist, Ellul was a longtime professor of History and the Sociology of Institutions on the Faculty of Law and Economic Sciences at the University of Bordeaux. A prolific writer, he authored more than 60 books and more than 600 articles over his lifetime, many of which discussed propaganda, the impact of technology on society, and the interaction between religion and politics.
"Sport is linked with the technical world because sport itself is a technique. The enormous contrast between the athletes of Greece and those of Rome is well kno…"
Kirby Page
1890 – 1957
Kirby Page (1890–1957) was an American Disciples of Christ minister, an author, and a peace activist.
"Repudiation of the principle of defensive killing and the reliance upon ethical means of resistance are imperative if the vicious circle of taking life in order…"
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