tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13030925.post6165402278830001909..comments2024-01-25T13:46:11.967-06:00Comments on The Bronze Blog: Doggerel #91: "Don't Force Your Views on Us!"Ryan Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14750814560493466382noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13030925.post-65600181984292410292007-06-10T17:07:00.000-05:002007-06-10T17:07:00.000-05:00I feel much the same way. "Forcing one's views on ...I feel much the same way. "Forcing one's views on someone" means, in practice, ever coming into contact with another point of view. What is it that maked people feel so indignant about other people's POVs? I wonder if it has something to do with how you identify yourself, the thought running: "This perspective is an important part of who I am, and if you critcize it, you are critizing me personally."<BR/><BR/>Also, re freedom of speech. You are spot on. There is no freedom of speech where you are not getting offended. They are the Ang and Chang freedom, as far as I can tell.<BR/><BR/>HJBinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09911928552839958713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13030925.post-89715111556080595892007-06-01T08:55:00.000-05:002007-06-01T08:55:00.000-05:00This is very closely related to the "freedom of sp...This is very closely related to the "freedom of speech" argument I often see. Many woos seem to think that "freedom of speech" means "freedom from criticism". Not sure if that's worth it's own entry...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com