Posts Tagged: Tower of Babel
Progress Requires Balance, and Change Must Be Accompanied by Caution
Let me introduce you to the Overton Window. It sounds like something out of a spy thriller, but it’s actually a brilliant way to understand...
The Tower of Babel and the Importance of Different Views
The Biblical narrative about the Tower of Babel was based on or inspired by the Mesopotamian Ziggurats, -- huge, step-like pyramids, built initially some 4,000...
Judaism Values Both Individual and Collective Responsibility
I once had the opportunity to ask the Catholic writer Paul Johnson what had struck him most about Judaism during the long period he spent...
Towers of Babel and Urban Living
Mayor Bloomberg of New York has recently decided that New York is falling behind other cities in not erecting enough super skyscrapers. I recall a time...
