Monthly Archives: February 2021

Is Free Speech a Christian Value?

Posted on February 28, 2021 by Michael

I was thinking about the growing number of people who show contempt for free speech as they believe the State needs to silence opposing “dangerous” opinions. It is an approach that is alien to my way of thinking. Perhaps it … Continue reading →

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Smith College Responds to Shaw (or tries to)

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Michael

In a previous blog entry, I noted: Unless Smith College has some type of rebuttal to consider, Shaw’s allegations do indeed paint a picture of entrenched racism within Smith College. For example, the whole story about “white fragility” is most … Continue reading →

Posted in academia, activism, racism, Social Justice | 3 Comments

White Fragility: A Pseudoscientific Concept

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Michael

Since the social justice extremists want to use the term “white fragility” as a weapon, let’s take a closer look at this nonsense concept.  We’ll start with a mainstream review of the book that popularized the term. The review begins: … Continue reading →

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More Woke Banophilia

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Michael

Yesterday, I highlighted one of the defining traits of the Woke – banophilia, which is the need to ban speech, actions, and things one does not like. Essentially, control freaks on a power trip. And later in the day, the … Continue reading →

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Good Reason to Think Woke Advocates Don’t Care When Children Die

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Michael

I think one of the defining traits of a social justice/woke advocate is the desire to ban speech and actions they don’t agree with.  There are just too many examples to ignore.  They want to ban various forms of speech … Continue reading →

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Is Smith College Racist?

Posted on February 21, 2021 by Michael

Jodi Shaw was a staffer at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. She claims she had to quit her job because of all the racist actvity among the administrators. Here’s part of her resignation letter (you can read the whole thing … Continue reading →

Posted in academia, post-modernism, racism, Social Justice | 1 Comment

The Inflammatory Rhetoric of David French

Posted on February 16, 2021 by Michael

David French wrote an article that was critical of Christian involvement of the Capitol riots on Jan 6.  While French makes some good points, he also suffers from a huge blind spot.  Throughout his article, French refers again and again … Continue reading →

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The Intellectual Dishonesty of Anti-Gun Activists

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Michael

Now that politicians are trying to exploit school shootings from the past to justify their anti-gun proposals, I thought I would repost a blog entry that highlights their lack of intellectual honesty regarding this debate. Such activists like to posture … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, guns, Intellectual Honesty, Politics | 3 Comments

Which one is trans?

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Michael
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Should Darwin Day Instead Be George Washington Carver Day?

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Michael

This is the time of the year when American politicians want the American government to officially designate February 12th as “Darwin Day.” A few years back, Rep. James Himes [D-CT-4] proposed this in House Resolution 699: Supports the designation of … Continue reading →

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