The Easy Charge of Hypocrisy. Michael Gerson explains why conservatives don’t survive sex scandals.
Yet moral liberals have something to learn as well. The failure of human beings to meet their own ideals does not disprove or discredit those ideals. The fact that some are cowards does not make courage a myth. The fact that some are faithless does not make fidelity a joke. All moral standards create the possibility of hypocrisy. But I would rather live among those who recognize standards and fail to meet them than among those who mock all standards as lies. In the end, hypocrisy is preferable to decadence.
The Headline Says It All.
Transgender Men Go Topless at Delaware Beach – and Police Can’t Do a Thing
Why Do People Think Classical Music Is Always Soothing? Mozart’s music will be played at a German sewage treatment plant in an effort to speed up the microbes.
It is hoped that the Austrian’s soothing symphonies and operas will drive down energy costs at the waste-treatment facility in Treuenbrietzen, southwest of Berlin.
Don Giovanni is soo soooothing, I’m afraid it will put those microbes to sleep.
Daniel in the Lion’s Den vs. Solomon Who? It takes a certain fortitude to carry an Israeli flag through the middle of a pro-Palestinian demonstration. The video is worth watching for that lesson, but you have to go all the way to the end for the punch line.
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