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Political correctness can even affect terminology that's viewed by secularists as too "pro-religion" or an alleged "violation of the separation of church and state" in the United States. The best example of this is the active promotion of the use of C.E. and B.C.E. as the abbreviations used after dates (instead of the commonly and traditionally used A.D. and B.C.).
Political correctness can even affect terminology that's viewed by secularists as too "pro-religion" or an alleged "violation of the separation of church and state" in the United States. The best example of this is the active promotion of the use of C.E. and B.C.E. as the abbreviations used after dates (instead of the commonly and traditionally used A.D. and B.C.).
Political correctness can be also seen as a tool for totalitarian, [[mass murder]]ing systems. Germany under [[evolutionary racism|racist]] [[Adolf Hitler]], for instance, coined the term "Final Solution" to denominate its campaign of [[Holocaust|extermination]] of European Jews. In the same line, the terms "deportation" and "special treatment" were also used as ways of hiding from victims was truly was to happen.
==Differing Opinions==
==Differing Opinions==