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Pathetic paranoid yank fucks. Don't worry about Korea. Most of the world's population would like to blow y'all up too. If we went back in time, I'm sure that you would be among those who opposed Churchill, while chanting "Don't worry about Hitler". You are amazingly unserious and biased a...

Would it be licit to assassinate Kim Jong-un, the President and Supreme leader, of North Korea? That the Supreme leader is a tyrant in a rogue state is factually self-evident. Economic sanctions have had no deterrent effect on his goal of getting a nuclear weapon that can strike the territory of th...

Here is a remarkable essay on the current epidemic in the U. S. It presents a Catholic theological perspective on the problem. What other perspectives are plausible? https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2017/12/16/about-our-epidemic-of-sexual-aggression/ I am just floored by this resignation due to sex...

Here is a remarkable essay on the current epidemic in the U. S. It presents a Catholic theological perspective on the problem.

What other perspectives are plausible?

https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2017/1 ... ggression/

Is it likely or unlikely that a normal guy ( one who desires to love a female, to marry her, and to beget children with her in a monogamous relation ) will ask Lara Witt for a date if he reads her article before-hand? https://everydayfeminism.com/2017/12/intersectional-feminist-first-date/ https://...

Do you stand with the Rohingya because they are an Indo-European people resisting an onslaught of Orientals? Or do you reject them because they have fallen to the Semitic cult, Islam? Do you stand with the Uyghurs because they are arguably of Caucasian race, a remnant of the ancient Tocharians, or ...

"If prejudice can be overcome, can it not be avoided altogether? Following Martin Heidegger, Hans-Georg Gadamer showed that all understanding is ‘permanently determined’ by what he calls pre-understanding. In the end, he says, all understanding is always “reflection of a given pre-understanding...

It is refreshing to find philosophers, Derrida and the author, grounding their thoughts in biblical ideas. More needs to be done in the subject of the philosophy of religion.

Here is the conclusion of the essay: "Whatever view we take, reflecting on this case helps us realise that liberals need to be more cautious in making claims to neutrality, and more honest about where they fail in this aspiration. We must also make sure that our arguments attend to the reality...

From the article above: "The recent sexual harassment scandals should come as no surprise. They are the product of a rotten culture where people no longer treat those around them as ladies and gentlemen." You've provided a description of how men should act towards women. Could you provide...

From the article above:
"The recent sexual harassment scandals should come as no surprise. They are the product of a rotten culture where people no longer treat those around them as ladies and gentlemen."

http://www.theimaginativeconservative.org/2017/12/why-ladies-gentlemen-forbidden-new-york-trains-john-horvat.html When my son was in the ninth grade it was the custom that the couples were formed by the girls asking the boys to go to the dance. A month or so before the dance, I was reading one Satur...