Radical Evil and the Scarcity of Hope: Postsecular Meditations

No one will deny that we live in a world where evil exists. But how are
we to come to grips with human atrocity and its diabolical intensity? Martin Beck
Matu?tík considers evil to be even more radically evil than previously thought
and to have become all too familiar in everyday life. While we can name various
moral wrongs and specific cruelties, Matu?tík maintains that radical evil
understood as a religious phenomenon requires a religious response where the
language …