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Showing posts with label Words. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Words. Show all posts

Monday, September 16, 2019

Word War, World War


Word War, World War: To capitulate on pronouns is not an act of charity. It is rather the total surrender of the world, in a word.

What this article in Public Discourse is talking about is how words change the meaning of ideas, little by little.  "A slippery slope, if you will.  So it's not acceptable to kill a child but it is acceptable to eliminate a fetus.  Please click on the link to learn more.  Article written by Alan McLaughlin.

Saturday, April 16, 2011

The Importance of Words



This little video inspired me to pray for my brothers - when they looking for blame, for those who oppose the changes in the Roman Missal, for gossips, for the sarcastic, for the cynics, and just everyone whose choice of weapon is ad hominem.  

Not Ship-Shape

  The Woman in Cabin 10 b y Ruth Ware is called a psychological thriller.  To me it means that the protagonist, Lauren, will drive you crazy...