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Martyn Lloyd-Jones points out ( The Life of Peace [Baker], pp. We have a written Constitution that the right takes very seriously. And your soul never changes. Now I just fade into the background. 875 talking about this. The culture wars seem more intense now than ever — certainly since the 1960s. How on earth is that extreme? We can all posit and grant that there are reasonable liberals and reasonable conservatives. In this case, the word “left” and the word “right” have many different usages. One point I do think that Colmes gets wrong is his instance that the left does not vilify the right in the same mean spirited way that the right vilifies the left sure we do! Racism isn’t inherently leftwing or rightwing. Wrong is the opposite of right, but not left. And my appeal is to them as much as anyone. Not liberals, THE LEFT!!! On the left, it is antifa (throw in Occupy Everything and BLM, though there are reasonable people who embrace the latter), cocialists like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren (how is socialism NOT extreme in the American world of free enterprise? Anti-Maple Syrup? A deconstructionist version of America: one of absolute equality, in which all Americans are entitled to equality of outcome, and the rest of the world has every right to be an American. Left is Right and Right is Wrong Left Handed Holster, Right Handed Shooter Greg Holsters November 9, 2020 Have any of you right-handed shooters ever had the notion that it would make more sense to buy a left-handed holster so that the grip of your gun would be pointed to the right when you wear the gun at the 5 o'clock position? Indeed, it seemed that history had ended, a la Fukuyama. It’s the new Boogy Man. When it comes to earrings on guys, "left is right, right is wrong"? The danger is not so much the literal Hobbesian one that we will physically be destroyed by a foreign enemy (though that can happen), but that we will destroy ourselves from within by not hewing to our DNA. The ’80s seemed to be a return to normalcy: American prosperity and confidence. (Well, extremely wrong, to be sure, but that’s a different connotation.). The left has always cared about fixing the social-economic divide, which is vitally important. Those Jacobins? As between Hobbes and Rousseau, as a younger man, I saw the appeal of Rousseau but knew the danger. ), I would have far more respect for them. There is the left that hates America. Right is wrong, and wrong is right. 142-143) that in Philippians 4, Paul is implicitly speaking about the fruit of the Spirit (Gal. Wrong is the opposite of right, but not left. Think about that for two seconds…. But we would have been against Bernie the Transformationalist. Mr. Wright is wrong! (Just as atheists and jihadists hate Christianity.). They object to activist courts, which is an idea embedded in the separation of powers of the Constitution. His or her cells are changed constantly — every month or so, you are physically entirely different in terms of physical matter. What I’m concerned with is the extremes of the two sides — well, only one side, as we’ll see. And our American values are deeply informed by Christian values, maybe overwhelmingly so. Now, suddenly, I was one of the gay kids. Both the Left and the Right in Syria are “statists” – power hungry, reaching to gain control of the state apparatus. Surely the left doesn’t mean skinheads and the Nazi Party and the KKK. We all (practically speaking) loved that. In 1915 “The Cincinnati Enquirer” published a poem with right/left wordplay that provided an embellishment to the simple line in the 1889 citation. America has always been a free enterprise, Constitution-based nation. Beware your extreme leftist brethren, I wish to say: they are pulling you, unawares, unconsciously, toward oblivion. To be fair to libs, the truth is: they do have values. EMBO Rep. 2009 Nov;10(11):1185-6. doi: 10.1038/embor.2009.227. Edgar Bronfman, Jr. Tradition is anathema to progressivism. The right just does a better job at it. That is unassailable consistency. Lavelle C. PMCID: PMC2775190 PMID: 19881531 They have nothing to do with the Constitution. In the end, I didn't take my earring out. Even South Africa went majority rule over apartheid without bloodshed — a true miracle. Tap here to add The Western Journal to your home screen. First of all, fuck everything about that saying. The answer to this question — the most important question human beings need to answer — is a major difference between Left and Right. 1 quote have been tagged as left-is-right-and-right-is-wrong: James Dewar: ‘Books and minds only work when they're open.’ 87 Bible Verses about Times That Right Will Wrong And Wrong Will Be Right Isaiah 5:20-21 ESV / 464 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter! Archived. Since a left handed individual holds the tail in reverse, the opposite is true for identifying the right and wrong side of crochet. Just because one, or many, don’t agree with or, more accurately, like it, doesn’t render it “extreme.”. The right just does a better job at it. Since no one seems to know what it really is, and it sounds vaguely sinister, critics turn it into a newly-fashionable version of the Klan. First of all, fuck everything about that saying. (Thomas Patterson / Getty Images). If they are related in any way, it is by accident. One of the flags from the American Revolution shows a snake with the motto, Dont tread on me! Ferdinand Marcos was forced out of the Philippines (where I witnessed his own little iron curtain of Martial Law in 1970 as a 10-year-old) by the Flower Revolution — again, not a shot fired. With the concept that being gay is wrong, so if your earring was in the left ear it was "right" as in "ok (not gay)", but an earring in the right ear meant homosexuality, which was "not right", or "wrong". Left is right, right is wrong. Who believes that? All because I put a hole in my ear. In Left Is Right and Right Is Wrong and Left Is Wrong and Right Is Right (1999), he appropriates Whirlpool, a little known 1949 Otto Preminger film. This does not mean that you cannot travel on a horse or that a horse cannot be a gentle companion. War never decides any question of right or wrong.—Thomas Jefferson. Extreme, no. 5 5. We were accused of being racist for that: fine, if shouting knee-jerk epithets is your style, may you choke on them. But their values are their own personal ones. People would whisper around me in line for the movies, beautiful girls suddenly started talking to me ---inviting me to parties, I was approached and asked to join the Triangle Club (the queer club), and I was just treated differently, though not badly, per se. We are very active in our nation’s Right To Life movement and lead our local Geauga County Right to Life organization. You see? But we must also look to the Constitution. This word later took on meanings of "evil" or "unlucky." You don’t get any more conservative than the tea party, that collection of middle-aged and old folks who just want to maintain a polite, well-regulated, Christian society. Take it easy on me, Miles! If it manages not to, what is the DNA that keeps it the same? 1 quote have been tagged as left-is-right-and-right-is-wrong: James Dewar: ‘Books and minds only work when they're open.’ Archived. I hear this attitude a lot in my left-of-center circles. And yet a society can change completely at any time. The right takes the Constitution very seriously, as they generally do the Bible. Maybe it is my lack of thumbs. A society is the same — and different. Every 100 years or so, all members of that society are different. And overwhelmingly the Christian God. In the end, it started to annoy me. We go to great lengths to prove that we wo… Sure: the right does the reverse: but they do it on principle. Still, I think there are much more interesting things about me. Nothing to do with the Constitution — or even the values therein, other than that the government should not be telling citizens what to do — unless it accords with the left’s agenda. No one with a tithe of a brain takes Aryan or any other race-superiority rhetoric seriously. The right takes the Constitution very seriously, as they generally do the Bible. Again, there are reasonable liberals. But now, all of a sudden, we have sanctuary cities and states, The Republic of California, Mexican illegals demanding the American dream while waving Mexican Flags (half Mexican myself, Yo soy confuso: to which flag are you pledging allegiance, if any? Christians resisting same-sex marriage is extreme? When we replace the shining city on the hill with the sanctuary city, it’s over. The Constitution is similar to the Bible in this way. The Western Journal publishes select Op-Eds submitted by our readers. With the concept that being gay is wrong, so if your earring was in the left ear it was "right" as in "ok (not gay)", but an earring in the right ear meant homosexuality, which was "not right", or "wrong". Orwellian oblivion. Matthew 28:18 - And Jesus came and spake unto them, … The divisiveness in this country is due to this exact question. This comic features Allardel the Pallardel (TM) as well as my druid in his bear form. Rioting is wrong regardless if it is conducted by the left or the right," Fox News contributor Mike Huckabee said on Friday, reacting to the charges brought against the Capitol rioters. Is this not the stupidest thing you've ever heard? Left is Right, Right is Wrong. I left to hang out with my girlfriend for a little while. Close. All content copyright © original author unless stated otherwise. The left, not so much — in both cases. The answer to this question — the most important question human beings need to answer — is a major difference between Left and Right. And they certainly wouldn’t brandish Glocks, even if they owned them. Read our editorial standards. The culture wars are slanted in favor of the left: they are generally fought on the left’s very terms. A single word will suffice: “Gasp!” utters the Leftist. The ’70s were an era of disquiet: stagflation, American decline, uncertainty and lack of confidence. And even worse than the old “I’m right and you’re wrong” kind of comments, these days in our angry, polarized society, I’m hearing way too much “I’m right and you’re stupid” disdain meted out by liberal (so-called “open minded”) people. Right, Left, Right, Wrong! Posted by 9 years ago. Tradition is not always right, but it usually is. And yes, right represents the correct path while left represents going wrong. We live in a day when everyone is pushing for their rights: civil rights, womens rights, consumers rights, labor rights, gay rights, childrens rights and every other minority groups rights. Log in or register to write something here or to contact authors. After that I began to get complimented on being so brave, and being harassed about being gay. Bluffs are just a distraction, and your case is clearly not strong, So let's end this... And send Wright right back to where he belongs! I don’t think the U.S. needs any transforming, but I think it entirely plausible that it needs some swamp draining. What a lot of us didn’t love is that he was a Transformationalist. Or anti-Vermontists? I don’t say pro-abortionists (OK, pro-choicers, if you insist) are Extreme. The left, not so much. Is this not the stupidest thing you've ever heard? For anyone that crochets, the chain tail begins in the non-dominant hand. Something as simple as left and right in the Bible may not seem to be significant. Indeed, if you didn’t know better, you’d think the shining city had become Sodom and Gomorrah. Join me in fighting them. 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