A Huge News Story, Barely Noticed
December 22, 2010 By vorjack 32 Comments
The following essay was submitted by James A. Haught, editor of the The Charleston Gazetteand author of Fading Faith: The Rise of the Secular Age.
Philosopher-historian Will Durant called it “the basic event of modern times.” He didn’t mean the world wars, or the end of colonialism, or the rise of electronics. He was tal…