[GarySpFc]

Wow. The former Soviet Union- one of the more repressive regimes in the world's history..is going to let a museum display The Cartoons.
While back in the USA only a couple of newspapers have even shown them..

And meanwhile in the evil Russia they have Bible classes in their schools. Wait, it was that evil Putin who signed the bill into law authorizing the Bible classes. Oh well, we know Russia is evil, and America is good.

[kenavi]

Wait, it was that evil Putin who signed the bill into law authorizing the Bible classes.

While the French philosophes were preening and polishing their maxims, the Slavic Dostoyevsky was wrestling in his soul with the issues of faith that plague us to this day.

There is an element of absurdity and iconoclasm in the Slavic soul that make them potentially our true allies in the struggle for civilization.