Monday, February 9, 2015

Why Silencing A Dissenting Opinion Is A Bad Idea


From John Stuart Mill:

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  1. Who has been silenced?

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  2. Well, Anonymous, I would say this applies generally. The truth has nothing to fear from dissenting opinion, right? However, more topically, I would suggest that this applies to the pending excommunication of John Dehlin.

    http://www.msnbc.com/the-cycle/watch/speaking-out-for-equality-396390979751

    He's going to keep talking of course, but no longer as a member of the tribe, but as an outcast.

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