From my Facebook thread on What Happened in Ferguson? As one who follows "modern philosophies," I am not advocating Brown's innocence. What I am condoning is a search for context that gets beyond racist attitudes and assumptions. Michael Brown was a thug and a criminal and he had the right to an arrest, an arraignment... Continue Reading →
say what you want
Some of my best friends are black/gay/Muslims/Democrats/from LaVerkin. In the discipline, we call this a sin license, because what is about to follow that quip will invariably be rhetorically transgressive, though, I have to admit, I’ve never heard anyone say, “Some of my best friends are Democrats.” Too risky, even for a sin license. It’s... Continue Reading →
ImNoSaint 