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| − | Here are some benefits to learning and adhering to [[ | + | Here are some benefits to learning and adhering to [[conservatism]]: |
| − | # | + | # it recognizes that ideas, and particularly political ideas, do have serious consequences |
# it recognizes that politics and culture are adversarial and often [[deceit]]ful, enabling better handling of it | # it recognizes that politics and culture are adversarial and often [[deceit]]ful, enabling better handling of it | ||
# it allows one to think and speak freely without distortion by [[political correctness]] | # it allows one to think and speak freely without distortion by [[political correctness]] | ||
Revision as of 22:24, January 7, 2008
Here are some benefits to learning and adhering to conservatism:
- it recognizes that ideas, and particularly political ideas, do have serious consequences
- it recognizes that politics and culture are adversarial and often deceitful, enabling better handling of it
- it allows one to think and speak freely without distortion by political correctness
- it enables one to rise above his personal likes and dislikes
- it allows one to recognize liberal bias in politics and the media
- it is helpful in resisting liberal schemes and addictions
- it cuts across all religions and cultures
- it enables one to recognize imposters more easily
- it combines logic and faith to yield insights
- it is helpful in educating the next generation
Feel free to improve this list.