Difference between revisions of "Conservative style"

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In many ways, conservative style is the antithesis of the style adopted by liberals.

Examples of Conservative Style

The style of a conservative often includes these characteristics:

a willingness to debate openly on all aspects of an issue or problem, without being tramelled by ideological preconceptions.
readiness to take responsibility for the consequences of ones words and deeds.
not using fluff or obfuscating but telling it as it is - even if the truth is upsetting to liberals.
behaving with decency towards other people, and treating the opposite sex with respect.
using logic and Conservative insights to the betterment of those around them
ignoring foul language or abuse directed at conservatives; being thick skinned unlike their left-wing counterparts
embracing faith

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+In many ways, [[conservative]] style is the antithesis of the style adopted by [[liberal]]s.
 == Examples of Conservative Style ==
+The style of a conservative often includes these characteristics:
+* a willingness to debate openly on all aspects of an issue or problem, without being tramelled by ideological preconceptions.
+* readiness to take responsibility for the consequences of ones words and deeds.
+* not using [[liberal fluff|fluff]] or obfuscating but telling it as it is - even if the truth is upsetting to liberals.
+* behaving with decency towards other people, and treating the opposite sex with respect.
+* using logic and [[Conservative insights]] to the betterment of those around them
+* ignoring foul language or abuse directed at conservatives; being thick skinned unlike their left-wing counterparts
+* embracing faith
+==See also==
+*[[Liberal style]]
+{{Conservatism}}
-The style of a conservative often includes these characteristics:
+[[Category:Essays about Conservatism]]
+[[Category:Conservative]]
-* Portrayal of an issue as if all viewpoints on the matter could clearly be classified in one of two ways (e.g. someone is either "   pro-[[abortion]]" or "anti-[[abortion]]")<br>
-* Demonizing all negative traits as "[[liberal]]" in some form
-* Generalizing [[liberals]] as one group with the same view<br>
-* A belief that any and all problems can be solved with [[conservative]] values<br>
-* Labeling any [[scientific]] study contrary to a [[conservative]] point as [[liberal bias]]>
-* Blaming larger societal problems on specific minorities such [[Homosexuals]], [[African-American|African-Americans]] or Mexican-Americans
-* Appealing to "truth" or "accuracy" when accused of not providing a balanced depiction of an issue