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| | |[[Creationism]] | | |[[Creationism]] |
| | |90% | | |90% |
| − | |Absent from virtually every public school curriculum world-wide | + | |Absent from virtually every public school curriculum worldwide |
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| | |[[Classroom prayer]] | | |[[Classroom prayer]] |
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| − | Over time, movements that are relatively difficult to censor -- i.e., have a low censorability -- can thrive. An example is the [[pro-life]] movement: it has virtually a perfect "0%" censorability. | + | Over time, movements that are relatively difficult to censor—i.e., have a low censorability—can thrive. An example is the [[pro-life]] movement: it has virtually a perfect "0%" censorability. |
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| | == Censor-Prone Environments == | | == Censor-Prone Environments == |
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| | Ideas and movements' censorability is affected by various factors, including: | | Ideas and movements' censorability is affected by various factors, including: |
| | * How easily the idea can be taken out of context | | * How easily the idea can be taken out of context |
| − | * How easily the idea can be distorted and connected with negative ideas (ie. falsely claiming opposition to affirmative action is racism) | + | * How easily the idea can be distorted and connected with negative ideas (i.e. falsely claiming opposition to affirmative action is racism) |
| | * How complex the idea is, or how much background is required to understand it (complex ideas are easy to obfuscate, while simple ideas are hard to censor) | | * How complex the idea is, or how much background is required to understand it (complex ideas are easy to obfuscate, while simple ideas are hard to censor) |
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| | * Use rote learning to repeat a message, then when words are altered, the difference is obvious. In the [[Pledge of Allegiance]], the line ''"One nation, under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all"'' will seem different when "under God" is removed. The rote repetition can reveal censorship. | | * Use rote learning to repeat a message, then when words are altered, the difference is obvious. In the [[Pledge of Allegiance]], the line ''"One nation, under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all"'' will seem different when "under God" is removed. The rote repetition can reveal censorship. |
| | * Repeat a core message multiple times on a page, such as at the top, middle, and bottom. If one gets censored, the others might remain. | | * Repeat a core message multiple times on a page, such as at the top, middle, and bottom. If one gets censored, the others might remain. |
| − | * Reword a core message, after stating the rote form, using different words to avoid a global "search-and-replace" of all identical wording. The [[commandment]], ''"Thou shalt not bear false witness against they neighbor"'' could be explained, later, as, "Do not tell lies about another member or person in your area". If the term "[[false witness]]" is removed, perhaps the other wording will remain. | + | * Reword a core message, after stating the rote form, using different words to avoid a global "search-and-replace" of all identical wording. The [[commandment]], ''"Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor"'' could be explained, later, as, "Do not tell lies about another member or person in your area". If the term "[[false witness]]" is removed, perhaps the other wording will remain. |
| | * Repeat a core message on multiple pages, or in multiple images, so that censorship of all instances will require an enormous amount of effort, or reveal suspicious gaps. On some obelisks of [[Ancient Egypt]], the gaps in the [[hieroglyphic writing]], carved in stone, reveal how names or words have been chiseled away and censored. | | * Repeat a core message on multiple pages, or in multiple images, so that censorship of all instances will require an enormous amount of effort, or reveal suspicious gaps. On some obelisks of [[Ancient Egypt]], the gaps in the [[hieroglyphic writing]], carved in stone, reveal how names or words have been chiseled away and censored. |
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| | {{Conservapedia}} | | {{Conservapedia}} |
| − | [[category:Conservapedia]] | + | [[Category:Conservapedia]] |