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THE NEED FOR DE-METAPHORIZATION AND DE-AURIFICATION. It is so “clichedly” commonplace to use religious equivalences in describing our polity. It’s fashionable for the sagacious and the learned to describe the “Parliament” as a “Temple of Democracy”, the “Constitution” as the “Scripture of Democracy”, and likewise, subjecting all other institutions and functional roles to some religiousContinue reading “The Temple of Democracy”