Difference between revisions of "Conservative Dictionary Project (A)"
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:'''[[Abstinence]]''' | :'''[[Abstinence]]''' | ||
| − | :''True | + | :''True conservative meaning'' - Choosing to remain true to one's values and refraining from sexual behaviour until marriage |
:''False liberal redefinition''- Denying one's true impulses | :''False liberal redefinition''- Denying one's true impulses | ||
:'''[[acid rain]]''' | :'''[[acid rain]]''' | ||
| − | :''True | + | :''True conservative meaning'' - Possibly true idea that pollution returns to earth in the harmful rain. |
:''False liberal redefinition''- An excuse to stifle industry with government regulation. | :''False liberal redefinition''- An excuse to stifle industry with government regulation. | ||
:'''[[Ad Hominem]]''' | :'''[[Ad Hominem]]''' | ||
| − | :''True | + | :''True conservative meaning'' - A debate tactic where the opponent is attacked instead of their ideas, frequently used by foolish liberals. |
:''False liberal redefinition'' - Accurately pointing out that someone is not qualified or informed enough to give a relevant opinion, sometimes used by conservatives and objected to by liberals. | :''False liberal redefinition'' - Accurately pointing out that someone is not qualified or informed enough to give a relevant opinion, sometimes used by conservatives and objected to by liberals. | ||
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:'''[[Affirmative Action]]''' | :'''[[Affirmative Action]]''' | ||
:Date: 20th century | :Date: 20th century | ||
| − | :''True | + | :''True conservative meaning'' - Reverse discrimination. |
:''False liberal redefinition'' - A way of helping [[people of color]]. | :''False liberal redefinition'' - A way of helping [[people of color]]. | ||
:'''[[altruism]]''' | :'''[[altruism]]''' | ||
| − | :''True | + | :''True conservative meaning'' - Self sacrifice in the model of Jesus. |
:''False liberal redefinition'' - No definition (Liberals frequently argue that altruism doesn't exist.) | :''False liberal redefinition'' - No definition (Liberals frequently argue that altruism doesn't exist.) | ||
:'''[[Amendment]]''' | :'''[[Amendment]]''' | ||
| − | :''True | + | :''True conservative meaning'' - An alteration to a bill or constitution. |
:'''[[Anarchist]]''' | :'''[[Anarchist]]''' | ||
| − | :''True | + | :''True conservative meaning'' - Far left extremists who use terrorism to promote the failed concept of communism. |
:''False liberal redefinition'' - Someone who supports the [[free market]]. | :''False liberal redefinition'' - Someone who supports the [[free market]]. | ||
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:'''[[Autocracy]]''' | :'''[[Autocracy]]''' | ||
| − | :''True | + | :''True conservative meaning'' - The rule of a single person with unlimited authority. This is the system liberals want. |
:''False liberal redefinition'' - Dictatorship of the proletariat. | :''False liberal redefinition'' - Dictatorship of the proletariat. | ||
:'''[[Axis of Evil]]''' | :'''[[Axis of Evil]]''' | ||
| − | :''True | + | :''True conservative meaning'' - A group of countries who are sworn enemies of the US: [[North Korea]], [[Iran]], [[Iraq]]. |
:''False liberal redefinition'' - A term made up by [[George W. Bush]] to get support to go to war. | :''False liberal redefinition'' - A term made up by [[George W. Bush]] to get support to go to war. | ||
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Revision as of 22:30, September 5, 2011
- Abstinence
- True conservative meaning - Choosing to remain true to one's values and refraining from sexual behaviour until marriage
- False liberal redefinition- Denying one's true impulses
- acid rain
- True conservative meaning - Possibly true idea that pollution returns to earth in the harmful rain.
- False liberal redefinition- An excuse to stifle industry with government regulation.
- Ad Hominem
- True conservative meaning - A debate tactic where the opponent is attacked instead of their ideas, frequently used by foolish liberals.
- False liberal redefinition - Accurately pointing out that someone is not qualified or informed enough to give a relevant opinion, sometimes used by conservatives and objected to by liberals.
- Affirmative Action
- Date: 20th century
- True conservative meaning - Reverse discrimination.
- False liberal redefinition - A way of helping people of color.
- altruism
- True conservative meaning - Self sacrifice in the model of Jesus.
- False liberal redefinition - No definition (Liberals frequently argue that altruism doesn't exist.)
- Amendment
- True conservative meaning - An alteration to a bill or constitution.
- Anarchist
- True conservative meaning - Far left extremists who use terrorism to promote the failed concept of communism.
- False liberal redefinition - Someone who supports the free market.
- animal
- True Conservative meaning - One of the creatures of the land, earth, and sea given to man to have dominion over.
- False liberal redefinition - Simply a scientific term for one of the kingdoms of life, a definition which does not lift humans above others.
- Autocracy
- True conservative meaning - The rule of a single person with unlimited authority. This is the system liberals want.
- False liberal redefinition - Dictatorship of the proletariat.
- Axis of Evil
- True conservative meaning - A group of countries who are sworn enemies of the US: North Korea, Iran, Iraq.
- False liberal redefinition - A term made up by George W. Bush to get support to go to war.
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