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Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.

— Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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  1. These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
  2. There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it is that it is…
  3. The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. Th…
  4. Plato was right, but not quite right.
  5. If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
  6. The modern world seems to have no notion of preserving different things side by side, of allowing its proper and proportionate place to eac…
  7. I believe what really happens in history is this: the old man is always wrong; and the young people are always wrong about what is wrong wi…
  8. It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.

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  • truth
  • logic
  • trends
  • fallacy
  • public opinion

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