The phrase
"secular progressives" refers to people who believe in social progress and advancing society without relying on religious or traditional values. They support ideas like equality, freedom, and scientific reasoning.
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Moreover, it's becoming quite clear that
secular progressives, trained in the ruthless methods of political correctness, are quite comfortable using government power to crush dissent.
Claims that American Christians today are facing persecution sound tone - deaf not only to
secular progressives but also to many non-white religious believers.
Claims that American Christians today are facing persecution sound tone - deaf not only to
secular progressives but also to many non-white religious believers who have long been actual minorities.
In the words of the admirable Laura Ingraham, radio talk show host and Fox News contributor (herself a convert): «I would have been stunned if
the secular progressives had come out just lauding this man for his career of service and his humility and his charity, [but] that just wasn't gonna happen, right?
One of the ironies of the new Christian pessimism is how much it serves the interests of
secular progressives.
This is not a future that
secular progressives are well equipped to face.
That a lot of
secular progressives are fierce supporters of the abortion license because they're eugenicists at heart shouldn't come as a surprise; one current member of the Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, had a Gruberian moment some years ago when she admitted in an interview that legal activists promoting the abortion license prior to 1973 did so in part because they thought it would cut down the «growth in populations that we don't want to have too many of.»
Gruber's paper, and his grilling by Kentucky congressman Thomas Massie, was a reminder that eugenics is the dirty little secret of
the secular progressive.
I have found in the past five years or so that my conversations with
both secular progressives and conservative religious folks have been improving.
Many of
the secular progressives just pat the poor on the head and say «there, there, you poor little thing.
They can't continue to be silent, and allow
the secular progressives to always set the agenda.
All that matters to PETA is
THEIR secular progressive views, their opbjectives, their opinions.