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Is Liberalism under attack?

I believe the answer may be yes. It's yes because two powerful states in Asia: China and Russia have consolidated authoritarian regime, that the end points may not be visible soon.  These two forces are working tirelessly to globalize oligarchy and authoritarianism. Their gospels has been noised abroad. Their influences influences have been displayed in some nations (with pseudo democracy) in the global south,  In Africa, liberal democracy have been badly weaken by the character of people in leadership: abuse of offices, stealing of public funds without questions and necessary punishments, plus rigging of presidential elections, leading to changing fortunes ànd quagmires. Beside, the curent hyper-inflation in Nigeria is blamed on the recent resurgence of Adams Smith and liberal economics doctrines (and partly by loyalty to Washington consensus: policies and insititios designed by the US government to globalize capitalism and it's associated cultural systems). The market is now

Praying when it's not necessary

Why should need God in a context of wrong decisions politicians make. Why should we even pray against the devil amids5 politically induced hunger and insecurities? Most of the world problems emerged from artificial inputs in the social system. Not spiritual!

New and intriguing

You might have come across a video, a post, or a photo that generated unusual likeness, comments, replies and shares on a social media. The post received those responses for two reasons: New vs intriguing. And do people give attentions to these two variables? The reason is: People are naturally drawn to novelty and intrigue because it stimulates curiosity, engages the mind, and offers the potential for new experiences or knowledge.  Exploring new things can be exciting and rewarding, prompting people to seek out novel and intriguing experiences or information.  Additionally, novelty can provide a break from routine and monotony, offering a sense of freshness and excitement in one's daily life.

See what greed has done to some minds!

Some people act as if they won't be tomorrow. Should we go extent to do some things? Why has the love of money (and greed) has made us forget conscience and dignity?  We must always need to think again when making some decisions. Look at this: