Sunday School with Franz Hinkelammert (2012)
Directed by Jim Finn
Genres - Spirituality & Philosophy |
Run Time - 52 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis
The violent overreaction to 9/11 and the revolutions of the 1960's cannot be explained only with fear and politics. Franz Hinkelammert, a German-born liberation theologian, economist and philosopher, brings religion front and center to the discussion in a unique way. The emptiness and senselessness felt by those at the margins of a free-market Utopian ideology has been filled by an extreme millenarian Christianity and other fundamentalist religions that justify murder and torture as preemptive s