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Show 244: The Language of Public Discourse; Can Naturalism Change the way we Think!
Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 00:29:08
Publish Date: 2008-05-04 19:35:54
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Call-In Show

Language usage in America over the last 40 years has polarized society – all or nothing, judgmental terms like good and evil, sinful and righteous, pride and guilt – while nuanced, knowledgeable and meaningful language has been vilified as “political correctness.” Can naturalists and humanists offer a unique perspective and be of any real value in the public square today? What sort of contribution can we make to public discourse which is consistent with humanist values and evidence based thinking?
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