Conservative Dictionary Project (A)

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Abstinence
True conservative meaning - Choosing to remain true to one's values and refraining from sexual behaviour until marriage
False liberal redefinition- Denying one's true impulses


Ad Hominem
True conservative meaning - A debate tactic where the opponent is attacked instead of their ideas, frequently used by foolish liberals.
False liberal redefinition - Accurately pointing out that someone is not qualified or informed enough to give a relevant opinion, sometimes used by conservatives and objected to by liberals.


Affirmative Action
Date: 20th century
True conservative meaning - Reverse discrimination.
False liberal redefinition - A way of helping minorities.


Agnosticism
True conservative meaning - Not being sure whether God exists, neither believing or disbelieving in Him; not an atheist
False atheist redefinition - A form of atheism


Altruism
True conservative meaning - Self sacrifice in the model of Jesus.
False liberal redefinition - No definition (Liberals frequently argue that altruism doesn't exist.)


Amendment
True conservative meaning - An alteration to a bill or constitution.
False liberal redefinition - An excuse disguised as a constitutional action to alter a bill so it will authorize the government to wastefully spend more.


American Exceptionalism
True conservative meaning - The belief that the United States is a Christian nation, a force for good, and unique in the history of the world.
False liberal redefinition - Term to be used when suggesting that the United States causes most of the world's problems.


Anarchist
True conservative meaning - Far left extremists who use terrorism to promote the failed concept of communism.
False liberal redefinition - Someone who supports the free market.


Animal
True conservative meaning - One of the creatures of the land, earth, and sea given to man to have dominion over.
False liberal redefinition - Simply a scientific term for one of the kingdoms of life, a definition which does not lift humans above others.


Atheism
True conservative meaning - Denial of God's existence, a discredited and failing liberal worldview known to cause mass murder, immorality, uncharitableness, obesity and other negative consequences.
False liberal redefinition - Lack of belief of a deity


Autocracy
True conservative meaning - The rule of a single person with unlimited authority. This is the system liberals want.
False liberal redefinition - Dictatorship of the proletariat.


Axis of Evil
True conservative meaning - A group of countries who are sworn enemies of the US: North Korea, Iran, Venezuela, Cuba
False liberal redefinition - A term made up by George W. Bush to get support to go to war.