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🗓️ 21 April 2023
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In response to critical race theory, Tennessee lawmakers have introduced a list of “divisive concepts,” which, under a law passed last year, are prohibited from being taught on college campuses.
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0:00.0 | With a woman to look at culture from a Christian worldview on John Stung Street with the point, |
0:04.7 | in response to critical race theory on campus, Tennessee lawmakers have now introduced a list |
0:09.9 | of divisive concepts, which under a law that was passed last year, would be prohibited |
0:14.8 | from being taught on college campuses. |
0:17.2 | The ban concepts include ideas that cause an individual to feel discomfort, guilt, or |
0:21.3 | some other form of psychological distress because of their race or their sacks. |
0:25.3 | Also, ban would be the idea that the state of Tennessee, or the United States of America, |
0:29.8 | is inherently racist or sexist. |
0:32.2 | Students can report professors for corrective action. |
0:35.0 | As Princeton University's Robert George tweeted in response, |
0:37.9 | this is not the way to counter bad ideas at the university level. |
0:41.8 | The best way is to expose them, not ban them. |
0:44.5 | Quote, the right strategy is creating vibrant, intellectually serious new departments and |
0:48.7 | programs he wrote. |
0:49.9 | Especially at the college level, we need more discussion and serious debate of ideas, |
0:54.4 | not less. |
0:55.4 | Young adults should be taught how to recognize confront and critique bad thinking, especially |
0:59.7 | influential bad thinking. |
1:01.4 | CS Lewis said we need good philosophy if for no other reason then bad philosophy exists. |
1:06.6 | But the Colson Center, I'm John Stone Street. |
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