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“it is impossible to live at peace with those we regard as damned.”
“it is impossible to live at peace with those we regard as damned.”
The end of pluralism is a nightmare.
The end of pluralism is a nightmare.
we who live in plural worlds must exhibit enough mutual respect at least to coexist.”
we who live in plural worlds must exhibit enough mutual respect at least to coexist.”
“democracy is a method of finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.”
Not all discrimination is legally permissible. But the right of association is an important check against government attempts to impose its own norms.
The public forum doctrine ensures that the government provides spaces where viewpoints can become voices.
When the government offers generally available resources (financial and otherwise) to facilitate a diversity of viewpoints and ideas, it should not limit those resources based on its own orthodoxy.
Dave Principle, in honor of Chicago Dave: Many people are dismissive or insulting of those with other viewpoints.
Sandy Principle, in honor of my mom: Many people only listen to viewpoints with which they already agree.
We must even, at times, be ready to hear of their pain, humiliation and resentment and discover that their image of us is anything but our image of ourselves.”
