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“Every category has its snobs: music, books, movies. There are so many things a man is only pressured into liking or disliking.”
“The modern absolutism, which we find the most natural thing in the world, would have been quite beyond the dreams of the most absolute of kings.”
“God gave us His Word so we could know truth. His truth. The whole truth. And nothing but the truth.”
“The Bible is clear: Truth exists. It can be known. And when we ground our beliefs in it, we are rational.”
“George Bush made a mistake when he referred to the Saddam Hussein regime as 'evil.' Every liberal and leftist knows how to titter at such black-and-white moral absolutism. What the president should...”
“In an absolutism, the autocrat is visible and tangible. The real despotism of republican institutions is far deeper, more insidious, because it rests on the popular delusion of self-government and ...”
“In insisting that personal habit and political action be one and the same, absolutist moralizing limits the possibilities of both.”
