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'''Liberal logic''' is an argument that has logical appeal to a [[liberal]], but is nonsensical. Let's build a list:
'''Liberal logic''' is an argument that has logical appeal to a [[liberal]], but is nonsensical. Let's build a list:
* belief that a correlation (e.g., between atheism and suicide) can be disproved by a poor counterexample (e.g., one atheist who remained sane)
* belief that a [[correlation]] (e.g., between atheism and suicide) can be disproved by a poor [[counterexample]] (e.g., one atheist who remained sane)
* [[free speech]] for anything and everything ... except the [[conservative]] truth
* [[free speech]] for anything and everything ... except the [[conservative]] truth
* an [[atheistic]] culture cannot harm anyone, but saying a prayer in class can cause tremendous harm
* an [[atheistic]] culture cannot harm anyone, but saying a prayer in class can cause tremendous harm
* increasing spending by government must reduce poverty (no, dependency increases poverty)
* increasing spending by government must reduce poverty (no, dependency increases poverty)
* insisting on "tolerance" for anything that is anti-[[Christian]], and censorship for anything is [[Christian]]
* insisting on "tolerance" for anything that is anti-[[Christian]], and censorship for anything is [[Christian]]
* teaching abstinence-only does not reduce premarital sex
* teaching [[abstinence]]-only does not reduce premarital sex
* widespread ownership of guns, largely defensive weapons, must not reduce crime
* widespread ownership of guns, largely defensive weapons, must not reduce crime
* that new laws reducing the gun ownership rate by 0.1% and a subsequent election of a left wing government are not linked
* that new laws reducing the gun ownership rate by 0.1% and a subsequent election of a left wing government are not linked
* that lack of government programs to rehabilitate criminals must not reduce crime
* that lack of [[government]] programs to rehabilitate criminals must not reduce crime
* that increasing taxes must increase government revenue (no, often people work less)
* that increasing taxes must increase government revenue (no, often people work less)