There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language — George Orwell — When one surveys our contemporary culture, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that we are undergoing an evisceration of language. We humans can communicate by many means – by touch, by expressions, by giving — even…
Category: Progressivism
Discussions on liberalism and progressivism
The Worship of Knowledge
It takes only a brief review of conservative web sites, print media, and pundit blogs to be impressed by their deep frustration in dealing with progressives. Not merely the disagreement with their beliefs and priorities, mind you — that is a given — but rather with their peculiar unresponsiveness to arguments of reason and logic….
Our Gnostic Masters
The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. The madman is the man who has lost everything but his reason. — GK Chesterton — We have become a nation of experts. They are everywhere: on TV, the internet, and YouTube, lecturing us about raising our children and improving our sex life; in…
The Benevolent Indoctrination
It has become common knowledge that much of our educational system longer exists to impart the fundamentals of math, science, ethics, history, and reason to our youth, but rather is little more than institutionalized indoctrination into the effluent of postmodernist “woke” ideology. The following diatribe by a university humanities professor demonstrates this mindset and philosophy…