Comments on: A very disturbing report http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2009/03/a_very_disturbi.html The Law, the Universe, and Everything Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:18:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: A.W. http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2009/03/a_very_disturbi.html/comment-page-1#comment-43673 A.W. Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:26:20 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2009/03/a-very-disturbing-report.html#comment-43673 RH > Who said "liberal" means moral relativist? All of the people who said we can't impose democracy on the iraqi people, that is who. Its historically ignorant and irredeemably morally relativist. If that's not you, good, but they have been pretty loud for a few years now. They falsely call themselves realists. RH

> Who said “liberal” means moral relativist?

All of the people who said we can’t impose democracy on the iraqi people, that is who. Its historically ignorant and irredeemably morally relativist.

If that’s not you, good, but they have been pretty loud for a few years now. They falsely call themselves realists.

]]> By: RH http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2009/03/a_very_disturbi.html/comment-page-1#comment-43672 RH Tue, 31 Mar 2009 20:03:34 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2009/03/a-very-disturbing-report.html#comment-43672 Who said "liberal" means moral relativist? If people are executing others for homosexuality, then "western concepts like democracy, freedom and justice" certainly have not taken hold, not even close. Who said “liberal” means moral relativist? If people are executing others for homosexuality, then “western concepts like democracy, freedom and justice” certainly have not taken hold, not even close.

]]> By: A.W. http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2009/03/a_very_disturbi.html/comment-page-1#comment-43671 A.W. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:06:40 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2009/03/a-very-disturbing-report.html#comment-43671 Of course, it is horrible to execute a person just for being gay but... I thought liberals didn't want to impose their values on other cultures? I thought they felt that western concepts like democracy, freedom, justice and so on wouldn't take root in the middle east. So i continually find it weird that apparently the one value that the left continually wants to export is tolerance of homosexuality. Oh course, Kaimi, i won't assume you have personally engaged in this hypocrisy. Your post just reminded me of how many people do. Of course, it is horrible to execute a person just for being gay but…

I thought liberals didn’t want to impose their values on other cultures? I thought they felt that western concepts like democracy, freedom, justice and so on wouldn’t take root in the middle east. So i continually find it weird that apparently the one value that the left continually wants to export is tolerance of homosexuality.

Oh course, Kaimi, i won’t assume you have personally engaged in this hypocrisy. Your post just reminded me of how many people do.

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