Hate Speech and Savagery How are we to communicate with one another? Ironically, in an age where technology has connected people from all across the planet the practice of deep conversation seems to be more absent than ever. Cries of “hate speech” toward anyone who expresses disagreement have been levied to such an extent that the fear on the part of many toward expressing … [Read more...] about Gentleness, Correction, and Hate Speech
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The War of Words
The Sleight of Language It is not uncommon for us to use the phrase “sleight of hand” in reference to some sort of subtle deception undertaken on the part of an individual. We might think of some sort of card shark performing the subtlest undetected act of deception winning him the game. However, there is an even deadlier act of deception, it is that which is undertaken in … [Read more...] about The War of Words