“Perhaps that is part of the animals' role among us, to awaken humility, to turn our minds back to the mystery of things, and open our hearts to that most impractical of hopes in which all creation speaks as one.”
Quote by Matthew Scully
Work
Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy
This book delves into the complex dynamics between humans and animals, examining the power dynamics and suffering that arise from human actions. It encourages readers to reflect on the moral implications of our interactions with animals and the call for mercy in our treatment of them. more
Author
Matthew Scully
Matthew Scully is an American author known for his contributions to political and religious writing. Born on March 20, 1959, he graduated from Princeton University and served as a speechwriter for President George W. Bush. Scully's work is noted for its insightful analysis and elegant prose, covering a range of topics from ethics to politics and religion. more
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