The definition of "woke" changes depending on who you ask. The term has recently been used by some conservatives as an umbrella term for progressive values, often using it with negative connotations. However, the term was originally coined by progressive Black Americans and used in racial ...
Definition of woke:having certain far-left views regarding social- and racial-justice and believing that any who disagree are under the thought control of the oppressive capitalist system. The idea that all of us who don’t believe the woke ideology are subject to capitalist mind control (“asl...
If the Good Lord woke you up, it’s a good day – In the final years of his life, as I think he began to see that he did not have the energy and ability to do what he once did, I would ask my FIL how he was doing and his response was always, “The Good Lord woke me up...
Those who see wokeness as a grave threat to society deploy the word freely and without a clear or consistent definition. In a perspective in The Washington Post, Damon Young describes how “woke” has become shorthand for the mere presence of Black people where they (the right-wing) “didn...
Later Oxford dictionary concluded as a woke is ‘Alert to injustice in society especially racism” to “the act of being very pretentious about how much you care about a social issue as per the definition of urban dictionary. These definitions talk a lot about the ‘woke culture. This term ...
(at least 85%), these churches did not present a homogeneous faith. In fact, evangelicals fought each other over a host of Streitpunkte—over how to interpret the Scriptures; over the definition of many Christian doctrines, including human free will, the atonement, eschatology, the meaning of...
Esther McVey is taking up a new post in the Cabinet Office as Minister without portfolio. The press say she is the “Commonsense Czar”, the wokefinder general, the slayer of wrong headed wokery. So where should she begin? The kind of commonsense I would like from government includes ...
Ideological definition. These are some of the major phenomena of the 19th Century which the West saw emerge or greatly expand in impact and influence. After and even before 1815, the “old/former regime” of aristocratic domination and rule had died or was deeply challenged from Russia to ...
I have been actively trying to untangle these ideas about womanhood and motherhood and expand the definition of what my life can be. I am discovering the shadow side of making motherhood my whole sense of identity, and tying all of my self worth to this role. I have three beautiful girls...
Beyond Silicon Valley Ideology Leave a reply In my previous post, I mentioned this anthology of articles compiled byLoup CellardandGuillaume Heuguet. Consisting of six articles (5 of which are translated) and a long introduction by the authors, it is a most interesting dive into what this reg...