“Only by being free to think for ourselves do we become fully human, he said: ‘Our faith and knowledge thrives by exercise, as well as our limbs.’ To police and shrivel the sphere of public discussion is to frustrate the search for truth itself, Milton said, by ‘hindring and cropping the discovery that might yet be further made both in religious and civill Wisdome’.67 Truth is not something to be bestowed on us from on high – it is something we endeavour to discover ourselves through free thought, free debate and the free exchange of ideas with our fellow human beings. Resisting and challenging the libel that says humanity is a toxic force is the first step towards restoring the liberty and confidence we will need if we are to navigate whatever nature throws at us.”
― A Heretic's Manifesto: Essays on the Unsayable
― A Heretic's Manifesto: Essays on the Unsayable
“If masculinity is just a learned behaviour, people might naturally be less tolerant of men’s bad behaviour. In promoting a social constructionist view of masculinity and the spectre of patriarchy, CSJ has replaced biological reality with a patriarchal conspiracy theory. The result has been an unforgiving view of masculinity and, by association, men and boys.”
― Cynical Therapies: Perspectives on the Antitherapeutic Nature of Critical Social Justice
― Cynical Therapies: Perspectives on the Antitherapeutic Nature of Critical Social Justice
“Like other totalitarians in a long line preceding them, Critical Race Theorists are interested in ordering the world according to the vision contained in their Theory.”
― Race Marxism: The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
― Race Marxism: The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
“In other words, Critical Race Theory, like all Critical Theories, like all Marxian Theories, is ultimately religious in nature.”
― Race Marxism: The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
― Race Marxism: The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
“Critical Race Theory seeks to improve Marxism by making it deliberately racist.”
― Race Marxism: The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
― Race Marxism: The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
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