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Plato Shrugs: ‘Ideology Post Trump: Where Do We Go From Here?’
Source:The New Democrat “Ideological turmoil in America has reached unprecedented heights. With conservatives falling into the unfalsifiable throws of populism and Liberals fetishizing 1960 solutions to 2020 problems, both appear lost in moving through the 21st century. What comes after Trump for the populist? What comes after liberals fail yet again to implement a child’s […]
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The New Republic: Opinion- Bryan Mealer: The Struggle For a New American Gospel
Source:The New Democrat As someone who grew up in an Atheist family where both my father and mother were Atheists at least when I was growing up, I believe Mom is more of an Agnostic now, but Dad if he … Continue reading
Posted in Classical Liberalism
Tagged America, Bryan Mealer, Center Left, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, First Amendment, Free Choice, Free Expression, Free Society, Free Speech, Free State, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Choice, Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, History Channel, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Society, Liberal State, Liberal Values, Liberalism, Liberals, Personal Choice, Personal Freedom, Religion, Thomas Jefferson, United States
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Americans United: ‘We Are Americans United’- For Separation of Church and State
Source: The New Democrat From Wikipedia “The First Amendment (Amendment I) to the United States Constitution prevents Congress from making any law respecting an establishment of religion, prohibiting the free exercise of religion, or abridging the freedom of speech, the freedom … Continue reading
Posted in Free Speech
Tagged America, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, First Amendment, Founding Fathers, Founding Liberals, Free Expression, Free Society, Free Speech, Free State, Freedom of Choice, Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Individual Freedom, Individualism, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Society, Liberal State, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Personal Choice, Personal Freedom, Religion, Separation of Church and State, Thomas Jefferson, U.S. Constitution, United States
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Anders Jacobson: George Carlin- On Some Cultural Issues
Source: The New Democrat I like George Carlin’s point about motivation because it would be one thing if you had someone advising to do the right thing because of these reasons and they know what they’re talking about because they … Continue reading
Posted in George Carlin
Tagged America, American Voters, Assholes, Baby Boom, Baby Boom Generation, Baby Boomers, Celebrity Culture, Celebrity News, Collectivism, Collectivists, Comedy, Faddism, Faddists, George Carlin, George Carlin HBO Special, HBO, Hollywood, Idiots, Morons, Motivation, Politicians, Reality TV, Religion, Satire, Stupid People, Stupidity, United States, Voters
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Skeptic Magazine: How Michael Shermer Became a Card-Carrying Skeptic
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat If you want to make this about religion, I come from a German-American family in Maryland, but my father is a hardcore card-carrying Atheist, who if anything has gone Communist … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Agnosticism, Agnostics, America, Atheism, Atheists, Believers, Cynical, Cynicism, Michael Shermer, Religion, Skeptic, Skepticism, Skeptics, United States
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AlterNet: Opinion- Liz Posner: ‘8 Things That Are Probably True About You if You Identify As Spiritual But Not Religious’
Source: This piece was originally posted at The Daily Review When I hear someone tell me that they’re spiritual, but not religious, my first reaction if I’m not smirking is something generally like, “really?” Someone who is religious believes in a … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Faddism, Faddists, Hollywood, Lis Posner, Religion, Religious, Spiritual, Spirituality, United States
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The Rubin Report: Lalo Dagach and Dave Rubin: Regressives, Religion, and Politics
Source: This piece was originally posted at The Daily Review: The Rubin Report: Lalo Dagach and Dave Rubin: Regressives, Religion, and Politics Just to respond to Lalo Dagach’s question about what should Liberals do (and I mean real Liberals) when … Continue reading
Salon: Opinion: Sophia McClennen: Lets Listen to Bill Maher: How Bill Maher Walks a Fascinating and Tricky Line
Source: Salon: Opinion: Sophia McClennen: Lets Listen to Bill Maher: How Bill Maher Walks a Fascinating and Tricky Line I think the best way to look at Bill Maher’s politics is to look at him from a George Carlin perspective … Continue reading
Atheism-is-Unstoppable: Woody Allen, The Atheist
Source: Atheism-is-Unstoppable: Woody Allen, The Atheist I don’t have a problem with actual Liberals being religious and actually if I had to guess just at looking at the Democratic Party, Liberals tend to be religious. But as a Liberal myself, … Continue reading
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Tagged Agnostic, Agnostics, Atheism, Atheists, Faith, God, Individualism, Individualists, Individuality, Liberalism, Liberals, Reason, Religion, Woody Allen
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The Rubin Report: Sam Harris and Dave Rubin Talk Religion, Politics, Free Speech
Source: The Rubin Report: Sam Harris and Dave Rubin Talk Religion, Politics, Free Speech The only thing that I disagree with Sam Harris and his critique about Islam that I’ve seen from him and I’ve only been following his blog … Continue reading
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