Politically incorrect

Politically incorrect is a term that can be used to describe words, ideas, or actions that do not conform to certain standards of so-called tolerance set up by the media and others in popular culture.

Examples

• The idea that global warming isn't caused by human activity and isn't an imminent danger that needs to be averted.
• Anything negative said about black peoples' character.
• The idea that the establishment clause does not prohibit public displays of religion.
• Belief in Intelligent design
• The idea that Faith and reason are not opposed to each other
• the use of the word "he" (as opposed to "he or she" or "(s)he") and other masculine pronouns to refer to humans in general

See Also

Politically correct