Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
No change in size ,  00:06, August 11, 2008
m
put 'experience' items together
Line 2: Line 2:     
# insisting that someone needs to experience something (e.g., drugs, pornography, gambling, etc.) before being able to criticize it
 
# insisting that someone needs to experience something (e.g., drugs, pornography, gambling, etc.) before being able to criticize it
 +
# personal experience dictates personal views, rather than rising above bad and/or unusual experiences and basing one's views on [[logic]]
 
# frequent reliance on [[circular reasoning]], as in demanding censorship of [[intelligent design]] while simultaneously citing the resulting silence as proof against it<ref>See, e.g., [[Richard Sternberg]].</ref>
 
# frequent reliance on [[circular reasoning]], as in demanding censorship of [[intelligent design]] while simultaneously citing the resulting silence as proof against it<ref>See, e.g., [[Richard Sternberg]].</ref>
 
# claim that switching from heterosexual to [[homosexual]] is customary, but switching back is somehow impossible
 
# claim that switching from heterosexual to [[homosexual]] is customary, but switching back is somehow impossible
Line 11: Line 12:  
# if [highly implausible assumption like "[[embryonic stem cell]] research will find the cure for paralysis"], then would you support it (without any consideration of alternatives)?
 
# if [highly implausible assumption like "[[embryonic stem cell]] research will find the cure for paralysis"], then would you support it (without any consideration of alternatives)?
 
# [[Barack Obama]] on [[Afghanistan]]: with fewer soldiers, we didn't have enough ammo and humvees!<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/21/us/politics/21text-demdebate.html?sq=transcript&st=nyt&scp=2&pagewanted=print]</ref>
 
# [[Barack Obama]] on [[Afghanistan]]: with fewer soldiers, we didn't have enough ammo and humvees!<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/21/us/politics/21text-demdebate.html?sq=transcript&st=nyt&scp=2&pagewanted=print]</ref>
# personal experience dictates personal views, rather than rising above bad and/or unusual experiences and basing one's views on [[logic]]
   
# never admit shame for [[liberal]] behavior, but often tell others they should be ashamed of themselves
 
# never admit shame for [[liberal]] behavior, but often tell others they should be ashamed of themselves
 
# [[free speech]] for anything and everything ... except the [[conservative]] truth, and religion.
 
# [[free speech]] for anything and everything ... except the [[conservative]] truth, and religion.
Siteadmin, Check users, nsTeam1RO, nsTeam1RW, nsTeam1_talkRO, nsTeam1_talkRW, oversight, Administrators
30,650

edits

Navigation menu