tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22301740.post4212856532658404227..comments2024-03-26T09:49:07.212-07:00Comments on The Scratching Post: Live Not By DefeatismK T Cathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10259428595745509790noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22301740.post-78063669500054499542020-12-16T07:21:05.512-08:002020-12-16T07:21:05.512-08:00"Finally, as usual, he leaves out anything ho..."Finally, as usual, he leaves out anything hopeful."<br /><br />I think that is intentional. I don't think his purpose is to actually solve anything that he sees to be a problem. His purpose is to find a way to wrap himself in the cloak of victimhood, so he can wail and gnash his teeth about how oppressed he and people like him are. <br /><br />I personally think it is a cheap and shameless stunt, and he's far from the only one who does it. It is way too popular of a way to get a cheap hit of moral superiority, and distracts attention from the people that really <i>are</i> being oppressed.tim eiselehttp://somethingscrawlinginmyhair.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22301740.post-81754702364957343892020-12-16T06:58:17.562-08:002020-12-16T06:58:17.562-08:00As usual for his work, it's deeply pessimistic...<i>As usual for his work, it's deeply pessimistic. The secular world is going to crush us Christians with the help of the social justice left, Big Tech and the universities. Also, as usual, everything he says is correct. Finally, as usual, he leaves out anything hopeful.</i><br /><br />Well, that is what sells.<br /><br /><i>So yes, it's uncomfortable and yes, you have to endure the organization spouting lies, but no, it's not the same as being threatened with the gulag.</i><br /><br />Well, we progressives have put up with what we thought were the lies of reactionaries for years (such as the notion that biology determines gender), so at least now that's working both ways.One Browhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11938816242512563561noreply@blogger.com