December 2011
2 posts
Respect
If someone tells me that they believe that the Earth is flat, there are many ways that I can be expected to respond. One of the less likely ones would be for me to declare, “I respect your belief.” If, on the other hand, someone tells me that they believe in a virgin birth, then the only socially acceptable response from me is to say, “I respect your belief.”
In neither...
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Texan
Hi. I’m not ashamed to admit I’m a Texan, but I don’t have to have been born here to cringe when our Governor opens his mouth; when his leadership with abstinence only education has given Texas one of the highest teen birth rates in the country; when our 8th grade students rank near the bottom nationally in their ability to read; when major campaign contributors routinely get...