'Tradition is the living faith of dead, traditionalism is the dead faith of the living. And, I suppose l should add, it is traditionalism that gives tradition such a bad name." Jaroslave Pelikan, The...

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Extracted text: 'Tradition is the living faith of dead, traditionalism is the dead faith of the living. And, I suppose l should add, it is traditionalism that gives tradition such a bad name." Jaroslave Pelikan, The Vindication of Tradition: The 1983 Jefferson 'Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure, it is in decay." Jiddu Krishnamurti "Sometimes tradition and habit are just that, comfortable excuses to leave things be, even when they are unjust and unworthy. Sometimes - not often, but sometimes - the cranks and radicals turn out to be right. Sometimes everyone is wrong." Matthew Scully, Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy "Who says that tradition cannot be changed? The traditions which go against the human values have to be changed, otherwise it is like a poisonous snake that is hanging on our neck to kill us." -Pratibha Ray Questions: a. Why do you think people like to reinvent and try new things away from tradition? b. How do you think being unconventional nowadays is somehow good or bad?