In the German Democratic Republic, the Neue Wache, which lies in the eastern part of the city, served as a memorial to “the Victims of Fascism and Militarism”: a formula that clearly referred to the Nazi regime and its crimes. After Reunification, in 1993, the Neue Wache was re-opened as the “Central Memorial of the Federal Republic of Germany”. The inscription had been changed. Instead of the “Victims of Fascism and Militarism”, it is now dedicated to the “Victims of War and Tyranny [Gewaltherrschaft]”...He goes on to explain why he thinks the change matters.
Christian Culture’s Obsession with Identity (and Where We Should Focus
Instead)
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Almost everywhere we turn, messages like “I am a child of the king,” “I am
loved,” “I am chosen,” and “I am worthy” are plastered on t-shirts and
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