Tangerant on Free speech, English, Babel, Janet Yellen, the American Downfall

Words. We didn’t make them up, but we can be judged for how we use them, even be outcast into poverty. English is a pretty good language, though, with a massive number of words and lots of exceptions to rules so as to make speaking, even improperly, sufficient for full expression. I mean, I think …

Statistical data and the Uselessness of Christians in Bringing about of Utopian world

Telling someone Jesus loves them when they are suffering and could easily be helped but aren’t helped because they aren’t part of the christian community and the christian community wouldn’t help them an ounce because they are judgmental or assume that the person who is suffering and in need of help is wholly at fault …

Deluge of faux-Christian idiocy

The reasoning ability of most of the indoctrinated christian world is atrocious. Most, not all, is rife with logical fallacy, nonsensical idioms, abstract metaphors, and worse: attributing false conceptions of personhood to what rightfully belong as objective arguments in the public domain. Many people speak openly regarding things they understand little about as though they …

How to save the world?

Realist: “People are so stupid, they don’t deserve to be saved. They should be left to save themselves and inevitably fail. That’s what life’s harsh realities are all about—its survival of the fittest and if stupid people don’t care to act and learn about their destructive habits, they should die off.” Positivist: “Actually, that is …

WTF is with Rantangent?

The world is bad shape…existentially. Humanity is facing many serious crises, most of which go completely ignored as beyond the realm or capacity of individuals to deal with. Problematically, established institutions, having been formed from a prior era with little understanding of the future situation being created by their quests, are ridiculously unequipped to deal …