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Language

…found when to me it just seems silly. The Church often does this to make their proclamations seem holier than just normal English. Well, that’s about it for now. Feel free to post any other expressions you find silly but are still in common usage. Share this: Twitter Reddit…

Multiculturalist mechanics

…o define terms such as Islamism or Jihad. And what the consequences are to free societies when they lose that power. Check it out by clicking the link. Below Pat Condell covers a lot of ground in explaining how it is possible to oppose an ideology and yet not be a racist at the same time. Who would have thunk it? Salman Rushdie basically speaks about the same as Pat Condell above but does it in a lower tone of voice. Same amount of sarcasm, howeve…

Egypt According to Sandmonkey

…of people basically shouting two things: “Down with Mubarak” and “We want freedom”. Sometimes they would add “Freedom! Like you have it in the West.” Fair enough. But the journalists would then go on to say that “these protesters want Western-style democracy”. To be honest, no protester on camera had actually said that. If they did off-camera, I doubt that they knew what they were talking about. Like Sandmonkey said himself: Egyptians in general…

Gay Marriage, Israel and Gaza and Christmas Movies

…st and not be shot at while the Palestinians have the right to prosper, be free and flourish. Seems to be a downward spiral and very hard for American policy to be balanced as it is shamefully pro-Israeli now. It is my opinion that America should not get involved in this mess or if they must then castigate both sides equally. 3. Christmas movies To end the post on a trite note, I recognized this Christmas that there are still no good Christmas mov…

Chinese Politics and Wishful Thinking

…tely removed from reality whoever has the time and access to a computer is free to come up with his or her interpretation. Not everyone, however, is content with simply guessing or projecting own values onto the CCP and have instead resorted to science to figure out what the talking heads are on about. The techniques are actually similar to what I encountered back when I was studying classical Japanese at university. Classical Japanese, like Latin…