(Missed part 2? Read it here. Or start from the beginning.) Unity, Interdependence, and Service After spending a chapter attempting to introduce the ideas of authority and submission, Rachel Green Miller moves on to talk about unity, interdependence, and service. I want to be clear right from the start that I agree that unity, interdependence, and service […]
Examining Beyond Authority and Submission (part 2)
(Missed part 1? Read it here.) Not Off to a Good Start The book proper begins by painting a picture of Nazi Germany and the Gestapo. It then moves on to reference dystopian fiction such as The Hunger Games, 1984, and Fahrenheit 451. Although it concludes this opening section by acknowledging (sort of) that authority isn’t meant to be […]
Examining Beyond Authority and Submission (part 1)
I promised, in my review of Beyond Authority and Submission, to give a more detailed assessment of it. The biggest challenge is knowing where to start and what to skip over, because I can’t just reprint the whole book with commentary. In addition, some things are individual issues that only appear once or twice in the book, […]