Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 年前Texas book ban law causes a school district to remove Bible from librarieswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1585cross-posted to: texas@lemmy.worldpolitics@lemmy.worldweirdnews@real.lemmy.fan
arrow-up1585external-linkTexas book ban law causes a school district to remove Bible from librarieswww.theguardian.comSine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 年前message-square46fedilinkcross-posted to: texas@lemmy.worldpolitics@lemmy.worldweirdnews@real.lemmy.fan
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·1 年前I wouldn’t complain if they banned truly dangerous books… like Atlas Shrugged or anything written by a Republican politician.
minus-squarescoobford@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 年前Then you’re exactly the same as the people who passed the book ban in the first place. If your ideas cannot stand up to the existence of other ideas, then they aren’t good ideas.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 年前And if you can’t take an obvious joke, then you’re in the wrong part of the internet.
I wouldn’t complain if they banned truly dangerous books… like Atlas Shrugged or anything written by a Republican politician.
Then you’re exactly the same as the people who passed the book ban in the first place.
If your ideas cannot stand up to the existence of other ideas, then they aren’t good ideas.
And if you can’t take an obvious joke, then you’re in the wrong part of the internet.