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TRUTH… and ditto for facts.

TRUTH… and ditto for facts.

Bertrand Russell “The truth, whatever it may be, is the same in England, France, and Germany, in Russia and in Austria. It will not adapt itself to national needs: it is in its essence, neutral. It stands outside the clash of passions and hatreds, revealing, to those who seek it, the tragic irony of strife with its attendant world of illusions.” PS: anyone who believes that reality is fluid: prove it. Identify with No-Gravity and jump off the roof.

WHAT’S WOKE.

WHAT’S WOKE.

                “What does ‘woke’ mean?’ Question was asked by my pastor, as he sat down at our table having post-Mass coffee. “What does it mean, exactly?”                 Interestingly, we all could tell him examples, but no one—me included—could give a succinct answer to his question. He later gave us his understanding, which I think was something like ‘being nice to folks who are different.’ But I took his question in a more fundamental way. The guy is not a Jesuit,…

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