Democrats’ Identity Crisis Pt 1 – Being American

The following article, Democrats’ Identity Crisis Pt 1 – Being American, was first published on The Black Sphere. Elon Musk brought up a profound concept recently in an interview with Tucker Carlson. Essentially Musk said that American society has lost its religion, and thus many Americans have a hole in their souls. Musk then declared, “Nature abhors a vacuum…they need something to fill that void. So they adopt a religion, but it’s not a real religion… Woke.” & Elon Musk says the West is declining because people are abandoning belief in God and replacing it with the religion of the “woke mind virus.” Elon also said he identifies as “culturally Christian” and grew up Christian “For most people, they need something to fill that void, and… pic.twitter.com/AXTmL3o4MI — George (@BehizyTweets) October 7, 2024 What Musk insightfully points out is the identity crisis in America. And the identity crisis of today touches on timeless philosophical debates about self, individualism, and collective identity. From ancient to modern thinkers, the struggle to understand the self has been at the core of human inquiry. And many would agree that today’s crisis reflects both a departure from and a misunderstanding of these deeper philosophical traditions....