It's the apologists that make me queezy.
Roger
On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 12:03 AM, Kenneth Wolman
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> Roger Day wrote:
>>
>> Don't wave "political correctness" at me, mate. That's bollocks and
>> you know it. It isn't an excuse for the cultural war that the
>> religious right is pursuing.
>
> Oh please. Don't tell me what I think, am supposed to think, or what you
> classify as bollocks. Religious war...along with the antireligious war of
> sot assholes like Hitchens and a few others, perhaps? One side is every bit
> as reprehensible as the other. Hitchens is a book burner looking for a book
> of matches and a gas can. If his sort find them, you'll have some
> equivalent to stripping the altars and shutting down monasteries. Fascism
> with a humanist face. He and his ilk scare me more than some of those
> soi-disant reverends who stick their noses into American politics, a subject
> with which I am sure you are thoroughly acquainted.
>
> ken
>
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