Tag: Political Correctness
Woke PC culture: it’s beyond rational defence
Those defending political correctness (now rebadged as being woke) argue it is a form of politeness and civility and it pressures people to treat...
Former PM to launch new book on Christian faith’s timeless relevance
Culture wars
Such is the destructive impact of the culture wars and political correctness, now rebadged as being woke, the British philosopher and cultural commentator...
Reactions to Perrottet: some critics are more equal than others
The anti-Catholic criticisms and personal attacks on Dominic Perrottet before and after being appointed the NSW Premier reveal how dangerous and virulent secular critics...
Kevin Donnelly: Orwell chest feeding and intolerance
We need to heed the warnings of 1984
George Orwell, the author of 1984, argues one of the most effective ways totalitarian regimes maintain power...
Kevin Donnelly: Woke gender fascism
George Orwell, the author of 1984, argues one of the most effective ways that totalitarian regimes maintain power is by controlling language. Orwell writes...
Dr Kevin Donnelly: A fatal confusion of ideas
What does it mean to be a conservative? Such are the tumultuous times we now live in where Western societies across the globe, including...
Dr Kevin Donnelly: UK consciously drops the unconscious bias
In an address delivered just before Christmas, the UK’s International Trade Secretary Liz Truss delivered a speech guaranteed to regain the lost confidence of...
Kevin Donnelly: British Schools ditch Poetry – Tragic Mistake!
The situation in Australia is equally as bad where poetry has virtually disappeared from the English classroom
Kevin Donnelly: Political Correctness and the distortion of language
Such is the insidious evil of distorting language and imposing group think
PC’s bitter aftertaste – public life is going off the rails
Oppose same-sex marriage and you are condemned as homophobic and heteronormative. Argue that gender and sexuality are biologically determined and a man can never be a woman and you are transphobic.
Monica Doumit: Animal Farm takes shape in Victoria
A highly questionable legal process brought down a good doctor
Cardinal George Pell’s complete vindication by a unanimous decision of the High Court of Australia...
The dark side of political correctness
"The PC movement is mad and dangerous," says popular author and Australian Catholic University Fellow Kevin Donnelly.
"Instead of being able to discuss issues in...
