Folks are hard at work preserving your children from such disturbing ideas. Wait til they get hold of a missal and realize how we're abusing our children by using such words in prayer.
She says a lot of people are having fun finding new titles for Ernest Hemingway's "The Old Man and the Sea" which presents problems with every word except "and" and "the." Ravitch said old is ageist, man is sexist and sea can't be used in case a student lives inland and doesn't grasp the concept of a large body of water.Posted by billw at May 29, 2003 11:52 AM
Who can forget Stan Freberg's "Elderly Man River, that elderly man river, he doesn't say anything...he just keeps rolling along."
This is not a new issue. The difference is that it was hilarious in the 1950's and now everybody has to consider everything, can we just get over ourselves sometime soon?
Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct, but to find these reasons is no less an instinct.
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