In communist China, those deemed to be promoting dangerous Capitalist ideas were subjected to severe crackdown under the Cultural Revolution. In Catholic 16th century Europe, those who promoted radical ideas that undermined mainstream Judeo-Christian beliefs, were locked up as heretics. In America during the Red Scare, those suspected of endorsing Socialist ideas were subjected to … Continue reading Should We Persecute Those Who Endorse Dangerous Ideas?
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Hello, and welcome to my blog. Are you tired of the sensationalism, ideology & simplification that passes for mainstream media & social media these days? Me too. I believe that the discussions we participate in should aim to inform & inspire... that they should leave us at the end of each day, wiser & more … Continue reading Let’s Talk