Here’s an approach to news headlines that is far too common. It says: Trump Seems to Call for His Own Impeachment in Bizarre Tweet No he doesn’t. Here’s the tweet Duh! It’s called sarcasm!
Month: October 2019
Tone of Voice
Nietzsche Nietzsche wrote, “We often contradict an opinion for no other reason than we do not like the tone in which it is expressed.” Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits, Trans. Hollingdale,(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), #303…. Read More ›
Always A Path
Only one sin is put forward by Jesus as being unforgivable. Matthew 12:22-32, ESV 22 Then a demon-oppressed man who was blind and mute was brought to him, and he healed him, so that the man spoke and saw. 23 And all… Read More ›
Wow! New York City Decides That There Is No Such Thing As An Illegal Alien!
You can now be fined up to $250,000 if you call someone an ‘illegal alien’ in New York City Now, in theory, this fine is only imposed if someone uses the term to humiliate someone: Enter the subjectivity involved in… Read More ›