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A '''liberal''' (also '''leftist''') is someone who uses logical, not biblical, standards and arguments. There are no simple liberal standards; often a liberal is merely someone who believes in equality, and who wants the best for everyone. Liberalism began as a movement for individual liberties, but today is increasingly about the freedom of everyone.
A '''liberal''' (also '''leftist''') is someone who uses logical, not biblical, standards and arguments. There are no simple liberal standards; often a liberal is merely someone who believes in equality, and who wants the best for everyone.<ref> Liberalism began as a movement for individual liberties, but today is increasingly about the freedom of everyone.
A liberal generally supports many of the following political positions and practices:
A liberal generally supports many of the following political positions and practices:
* Rights to your own body
* Rights to your own body
* Upholding the Constitution
* Upholding the Constitution
* Support for [[gun control]] as a means to keep guns out of the hand of children and criminals. (It's often, mistakenly, belived that liberals want guns outlawed and while some do it's not the norm.)
* Support for [[gun control]] as a means to keep guns out of the hand of children and criminals. (It's often, mistakenly, believed that liberals want guns outlawed and while some do it's not the norm.)
* Support of the [[First Amendment]] right<ref>
* Support of the [[First Amendment]] right
* A country where there is no hunger or poverty
* A country where there is no hunger or poverty
* Government-rationed medical care, such as [[Universal Health Care]] so no one dies of preventable and treatable diseases
* Government-rationed medical care, such as [[Universal Health Care]] so no one dies of preventable and treatable diseases
* Implementation of [[affirmative action]] which does not mean what most people think. It's actaully a move to ensure that whoever is the most qualified applicant gets the job. Regardless of race/gender/nationality/etc
* Implementation of [[affirmative action]] which does not mean what most people think. It's actaully a move to ensure that whoever is the most qualified applicant gets the job. Regardless of race/gender/nationality/etc
* Support of [[labor union]]s
* Support of [[labor union]]s
* Teaching sexual education, becuase, guess what, your kids a going at it like rabbits.
* Teaching sexual education, because, guess what, your kids a going at it like rabbits.
* A "[[living Constitution]]" that is reinterpreted as liberals prefer, because as a country changes old ideas must be looked at in a relative way.
* A "[[living Constitution]]" that is reinterpreted as liberals prefer, because as a country changes old ideas must be looked at in a relative way.
* Government programs to [[rehabilitate criminals]]
* Government programs to [[rehabilitate criminals]]