Incivility

Marta Russell ap888 at lafn.org
Wed Jan 13 21:51:15 PST 1999


Henry C.K. Liu wrote:


> Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> > But what I want to
> > see, both here and in the "left" such as it is, is an ability to disagree
> > with people without branding them as agents of Satan.
> >
>
> Like many China bashers.
>
> Henry

Henry,

People used to think that disability was caused by Satan, either as possession or punishment for evil doings. Some New Age folks still believe this though they call it being controlled by "negative energy" instead.

Marta



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