Disenchantment - Nimble Spirit

Five years after Emmanuel Macron’s speech in Ouagadougou, the great disenchantment of students

To not miss any African news, Subscribe to the newsletter from “World Africa” from this link. Every Saturday at 6 a.m., find a week of news and debates covered by the editorial staff of the “World Africa”. French President Emmanuel Macron (left) with his Burkinabé counterpart Roch Marc Christian Kabore (right), at the University of … Read more

“Disenchantment”, a “Healthy Crisis” for the Contemporary World – ZENIT – English

by Janet Freeman

The “disenchantment”, which comes “almost inevitably” in old age, is “a salutary crisis”, said Pope Francis, commenting on the Old Testament book Qohelet, or Ecclesiastes, in which the author ironically questions the meaning of life and the vanity of human things. During the general audience of this Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in St. Peter’s Square … Read more