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YESTERDAY’S GOSPEL TEXT AND THE POLITICALLY INCORRECT JESUS – MORE RACIAL IDIOCIES

On: October 18, 2021

I would like to entitle today’s post as the “Can’t Make This Up Department”. But it takes up the entire post and has everything to do with language attributed to Jesus of Nazareth. Over the past few days I installed a Firefox browser. Its security suggestions included asking if IContinue Reading

TERM-TWISTING? THERE’S NOTHING ‘NEW’ ABOUT ‘NEWSPEAK’

By: FatherDavid+

On: July 15, 2021

In: Blog, EDUCATION, POLITICS, RELIGION

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“Every term must be redefined…” That is not precisely a citation from the prophet George Orwell. It is however quite akin to his discussion of Newspeak, the linguistic distortions imposed by the Party. But we do well to recognize that the shift from objective parlance to Newspeak did not happenContinue Reading