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Stephen Wolfe
PerfInjust
For Christian pacifists to live, they must live in some civil order. Civil order is made possible by coercion and violence. Pacifists therefore rely for life on what they renounce.
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Tweeting Historians
Tweetistorian
@Kwasidagbe's 3rd thread today introduces @sfcdaly #historian of #Nigeria @DukeU in @DukeAAAS whose first book https://tinyurl.com/y7e63tt8 bout #Biafra is coming out w @CambridgeUP in July #twitteristorians #Twittistorian ~BNL @s
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Robert Peston
Peston
Back to Scotland for a moment. I am told by a minister that the PM’s big plan to keep Scotland in the union is to love bomb it in the
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Kelley Fong
kelleytyfong
My new paper in @asr_journal uses the case of Child Protective Services to show how coupling care and coercion expands state surveillance, channeling those seen as needing help to a
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Russell Roberts
EconTalker
In the taxonomy of @KlingBlog, liberals see the world as oppressors vs. oppressed and conservatives see it as barbarians vs. civilization. The D's and R's have embraced these lenses with
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Darren Lim
limdarrenj
THREAD: In doing my PhD research some years ago I learned a bit about the Philippines’ banana industry, & its 2012 experience with SCS tensions. Bananas were rotting in Chinese
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Diane Langberg, PhD
DianeLangberg
PTSD is not a sufficient diagnosis for people marinated in abuse and terror over an extended period of time. Complex trauma involves interpersonal violence that is usually repeated and chronic
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elizabeth, whale respecter
ajoyfulfield
find it helpful to view Christian pacifism as a total re-configuring of how we view and engage with the world. it isn't only about self-defense, arms, and the military. it's
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John Hemmings
JohnHemmings2
Thread on narratives: one often sees the narrative that South East Asian states do not want to “choose” between the US and China. Often this claim is found in a
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collar_bones2
Understanding Conflict and the Human beings Natural Response to Conflict. Important Life Tip: Conflict is INEVITABLE. ( Sorry I had to shout) A little Google Search to define Conflict. We
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Mrs C
captain_mrs
If you look hard enough KonMari contains a template for almost every piece of internal work worth doing and that's what makes it magicOnce you start applying it to clothes
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SolarpunkAnarchist
SolarpunkA
Black, indigenous, and other people of colour can be atheist.They can also be antitheist, i.e. believe theism is not only untrue, but also harmful.There is nothing inherent in this belief
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Mystic Dan the Magic Man
throneofsalt
Oh hey, orc discourse. Like clockwork.My preferred take is as follows: what happens when the oppressive force that has created the orcs is no longer an issue? What happens when
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Floralys
FloralysR
In the past few weeks I've become more aware of how I self-coerce and why.I'm in a loop where I keep rationalizing commitments I've made in the past.The cost of
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Ben Shapiro
benshapiro
What if the people best qualified to determine their risk calculations are individuals and communities, not national experts? What if experts ought to provide us information such that we can
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Weed Angel 🌱
UnofficialKenzi
In response to the statement @HasturMusic made today:First of all what the fuck, “stayed silent out of respect for my ex” I’ve been asking you to address this for months.
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