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The term is often used as a [[pejorative]], for example, "Don't be '' [[pro-life]]/pro-[[marriage]]/pro-[[abstinence]]'', be ''open-minded''. In this context, "open minded" simply means accepting a certain viewpoint. | The term is often used as a [[pejorative]], for example, "Don't be '' [[pro-life]]/pro-[[marriage]]/pro-[[abstinence]]'', be ''open-minded''. In this context, "open minded" simply means accepting a certain viewpoint. | ||
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| + | Showing open-mindedness in editing of Conservapedia is considered [[Vandalism]]. | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
Revision as of 04:53, February 23, 2011
Open mind refers in general to one's ability to think, use logical reasoning, and consider different or even opposing viewpoints.
The term is often used as a pejorative, for example, "Don't be pro-life/pro-marriage/pro-abstinence, be open-minded. In this context, "open minded" simply means accepting a certain viewpoint.
Showing open-mindedness in editing of Conservapedia is considered Vandalism.
Examples
Quotations
- "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." (Aristotle)