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Line 1: + + + + + + + + + + + + + + − The style of a conservative often includes these characteristics:+ − + − * Portrayal of an issue as if all viewpoints on the matter could clearly be classified in one of two ways (e.g. someone is either " pro-[[abortion]]" or "anti-[[abortion]]")<br> − * Demonizing all negative traits as "[[liberal]]" in some form − * Generalizing [[liberals]] as one group with the same view<br> − * A belief that any and all problems can be solved with [[conservative]] values<br> − * Labeling any [[scientific]] study contrary to a [[conservative]] point as [[liberal bias]]> − * Blaming larger societal problems on specific minorities such [[Homosexuals]], [[African-Americans]] or [[Mexican-Americans]] − * Appealing to "truth" or "accuracy" when accused of not providing a balanced depiction of an issue
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In many ways, [[conservative]] style is the antithesis of the style adopted by [[liberal]]s.
== Examples of Conservative Style ==
== Examples of Conservative Style ==
The style of a conservative often includes these characteristics:
* a willingness to debate openly on all aspects of an issue or problem, without being tramelled by ideological preconceptions.
* readiness to take responsibility for the consequences of ones words and deeds.
* not using [[liberal fluff|fluff]] or obfuscating but telling it as it is - even if the truth is upsetting to liberals.
* behaving with decency towards other people, and treating the opposite sex with respect.
* using logic and [[Conservative insights]] to the betterment of those around them
* ignoring foul language or abuse directed at conservatives; being thick skinned unlike their left-wing counterparts
* embracing faith
==See also==
*[[Liberal style]]
{{Conservatism}}
[[Category:Essays about Conservatism]]
[[Category:Conservative]]