Wednesday, October 11, 2017
A Brief Comparison Between
Conservatism and the Far Left
Conservatism
The Left
Belief in
God & Christianity
1.
Belief in
State and Man, not God
Faith, Hope
& Charity
2.
Nihilism,
Welfare
A Christian Values
System
3.
An Ad Hoc
Values System
Prudence
4.
Imprudence
Temperance
5.
Intemperance
Justice
6.
Injustice
Fortitude
7.
Weakness
Honest
8.
Dishonest
For
Christian Morality
9.
For Moral
Relativism
For
Religious Freedom
10.
For
Agnosticism & Atheism
For
Democracy and the Republic
11.
For
Revolution to Socialism, Temp.
For the Constitution
12.
For Elite
Rule & Communism
Constructive
13.
Destructive
For Peaceful
Demonstrations
14.
For Riots
and Violence
Respect for
the Office of President
15.
Clamoring
for Impeachment
Truth-Telling
16.
Evasions and
Lies
For the
People
17.
For the
State
For Peace,
Happiness, & Freedom
18.
For
Revolution & Transformation
For
Effective Controlled Change
19.
For
Immediate Radical Change
For Order
and Discipline
20.
For Chaos
and Aids to Revolution
For Smaller
Government
21.
For Large
Controlling Government
Thinks of Past,
Present and Future
22.
Thinks of
Today
For the
Right to Life
23.
For Abortion
at any Stage
For a Free
Economy
24.
For
Redistribution of Wealth
Judicial
Fidelity
25.
For Judicial
Activism
For Jobs
26.
For
Handouts, Dependency
For Free
Markets
27.
For
Socialism, Then Communism
For Free
Flow of Legislation
28.
For
Obstruction of Legislation
For the
Second Amendment
29.
For
Confiscation of Guns
For Positive
Action
30.
For
Meaningless Talk-Talk
For Charity
31.
For Special
Government Handouts
For Comity
and Congeniality
32.
For Ad Hominem
Attacks
For the
Citizens
32.
For the
So-Called Elites & State
For Legal
Immigration
33.
For Illegal
Immigration and Amnesty
For Military
Strength
34.
For Military
Reductions
For Nuclear
Retaliation and MAD
35.
For Nuclear
Disarmament
For
Christian Marriage
36.
For Same Sex
Marriage
For States
Rights
37.
For Powerful
Central Government
For Verbal
Clarity
38.
For Verbal
Verbosity
Natural
Demeanor
39.
Totally Smug
and Nasty Grins
Reserved,
Factual and Polite
40.
Angry,
Denying and Jarring
Tends to
Avoid Legal Action
41.
Sues at the
Drop of a Hat-(ACLU!)
A Goal of
Tolerance
42.
Intolerant,
Especially of Christians
For Proper
Crisis Management
43.
Never Miss
Opportunities of Crises
For Useful
Critiques
44.
For Damaging
the Administration
For Custom
& Tradition
45.
Challenges
Custom and Tradition
For Current
Institutions & Mediators
46.
Challenges
our Institutions
For
Practical & Beneficial Steps
47.
Ridicules
the Proposals
For Reliable
Citizens
48.
Produces
Unreliable Citizens
For Best
Education K12 & College
49.
For Damaging
Socialistic Education
For American
Culture
50.
For Multicultural
Diversity
For Clear
Straight talk
51.
For
Politically Correct Usage
For Absolute
Morality
52.
For Moral
Relativity
Against
Humanism
53.
For Humanism
Against
Socialism
54.
For
Socialism
Against
Communism
55.
For
Communism Sooner or Later
Against
Utopianism in all Forms
56.
For the
Dreams of Utopianism
Thus:
Thus:
Sane
and Balanced
Deliberately
Unbalanced
With
Malice Aforethought
This comparison is based on a number of sources, including:
The KJV of the Bible; The Conservative Encyclopedia; The Humanist Manifestoes
I,II and 2000; The National Platforms of the Socialist Party(multiple years);
The Communist Manifesto; and a series of books and papers: Rules for Radicals
by Saul Alinsky; The Cloward/Piven Strategy; The Works of Antonio Gramsci; How
Now Shall We Live by Charles Colson; The Snapping of the American Mind by David
Kupelian, Understanding the Times by Jeff Meyers and David Noebel; and many
others.
A Brief Comparison Between
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Conservatism and the Far Left
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Conservatism
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The Left
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Belief in
God & Christianity
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1.
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Belief in
State and Man, not God
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Faith, Hope
& Charity
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2.
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Nihilism,
Welfare
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A Christian Values
System
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3.
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An Ad Hoc
Values System
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Prudence
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4.
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Imprudence
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Temperance
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5.
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Intemperance
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Justice
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6.
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Injustice
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Fortitude
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7.
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Weakness
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Honest
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8.
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Dishonest
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For
Christian Morality
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9.
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For Moral
Relativism
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For
Religious Freedom
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10.
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For
Agnosticism & Atheism
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For
Democracy and the Republic
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11.
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For
Revolution to Socialism, Temp.
|
For the Constitution
|
12.
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For Elite
Rule & Communism
|
Constructive
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13.
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Destructive
|
For Peaceful
Demonstrations
|
14.
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For Riots
and Violence
|
Respect for
the Office of President
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15.
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Clamoring
for Impeachment
|
Truth-Telling
|
16.
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Evasions and
Lies
|
For the
People
|
17.
|
For the
State
|
For Peace,
Happiness, & Freedom
|
18.
|
For
Revolution & Transformation
|
For
Effective Controlled Change
|
19.
|
For
Immediate Radical Change
|
For Order
and Discipline
|
20.
|
For Chaos
and Aids to Revolution
|
For Smaller
Government
|
21.
|
For Large
Controlling Government
|
Thinks of Past,
Present and Future
|
22.
|
Thinks of
Today
|
For the
Right to Life
|
23.
|
For Abortion
at any Stage
|
For a Free
Economy
|
24.
|
For
Redistribution of Wealth
|
Judicial
Fidelity
|
25.
|
For Judicial
Activism
|
For Jobs
|
26.
|
For
Handouts, Dependency
|
For Free
Markets
|
27.
|
For
Socialism, Then Communism
|
For Free
Flow of Legislation
|
28.
|
For
Obstruction of Legislation
|
For the
Second Amendment
|
29.
|
For
Confiscation of Guns
|
For Positive
Action
|
30.
|
For
Meaningless Talk-Talk
|
For Charity
|
31.
|
For Special
Government Handouts
|
For Comity
and Congeniality
|
32.
|
For Ad Hominem
Attacks
|
For the
Citizens
|
32.
|
For the
So-Called Elites & State
|
For Legal
Immigration
|
33.
|
For Illegal
Immigration and Amnesty
|
For Military
Strength
|
34.
|
For Military
Reductions
|
For Nuclear
Retaliation and MAD
|
35.
|
For Nuclear
Disarmament
|
For
Christian Marriage
|
36.
|
For Same Sex
Marriage
|
For States
Rights
|
37.
|
For Powerful
Central Government
|
For Verbal
Clarity
|
38.
|
For Verbal
Verbosity
|
Natural
Demeanor
|
39.
|
Totally Smug
and Nasty Grins
|
Reserved,
Factual and Polite
|
40.
|
Angry,
Denying and Jarring
|
Tends to
Avoid Legal Action
|
41.
|
Sues at the
Drop of a Hat-(ACLU!)
|
A Goal of
Tolerance
|
42.
|
Intolerant,
Especially of Christians
|
For Proper
Crisis Management
|
43.
|
Never Miss
Opportunities of Crises
|
For Useful
Critiques
|
44.
|
For Damaging
the Administration
|
For Custom
& Tradition
|
45.
|
Challenges
Custom and Tradition
|
For Current
Institutions & Mediators
|
46.
|
Challenges
our Institutions
|
For
Practical & Beneficial Steps
|
47.
|
Ridicules
the Proposals
|
For Reliable
Citizens
|
48.
|
Produces
Unreliable Citizens
|
For Best
Education K12 & College
|
49.
|
For Damaging
Socialistic Education
|
For American
Culture
|
50.
|
For Multicultural
Diversity
|
For Clear
Straight talk
|
51.
|
For
Politically Correct Usage
|
For Absolute
Morality
|
52.
|
For Moral
Relativity
|
Against
Humanism
|
53.
|
For Humanism
|
Against
Socialism
|
54.
|
For
Socialism
|
Against
Communism
|
55.
|
For
Communism Sooner or Later
|
Against
Utopianism in all Forms
|
56.
|
For the
Dreams of Utopianism
|
|
|
|
Thus:
|
|
Thus:
|
|
|
|
Sane
and Balanced
|
|
Deliberately
Unbalanced
|
|
|
With
Malice Aforethought
|
This comparison is based on a number of sources, including:
The KJV of the Bible; The Conservative Encyclopedia; The Humanist Manifestoes
I,II and 2000; The National Platforms of the Socialist Party(multiple years);
The Communist Manifesto; and a series of books and papers: Rules for Radicals
by Saul Alinsky; The Cloward/Piven Strategy; The Works of Antonio Gramsci; How
Now Shall We Live by Charles Colson; The Snapping of the American Mind by David
Kupelian, Understanding the Times by Jeff Meyers and David Noebel; and many
others.
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