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- 291: The Renaissance
- ... the Catholic Church. In 1502, the Holy See ordered that all books challenging papal authority must be burned. This order came too late however, and the spread of freethinking during the Renaissance continued despite the censorship from the church. The Religious establishment went through many changes during the Renaissance. People relied less on the church for guidance and focused more on their inner faith. Revolutionists challenged the doctrine of the Catholic ...
- 292: The People Vs Larry Flynt
- ... that I chose to do an analysis on was People Vs Larry Flynt. I decided to evaluate this movie because I had never seen it and I am interested in knowing what my rights toward censorship involve. In People Vs Larry Flynt there were numerous cases of civil liberties, which were tried. The main civil liberty issue in the film was the freedom of speech, which is contained, in the first ...
- 293: Human Perception: An Intimate Look Into The Most Intriguing Aspect of Modern Psychology
- ... try to suppress what I read or hear based upon their own perception, Perhaps this is stretching the links of perception, but I believe that the perceptual differences among people are the original roots of censorship. One group of people or person perceives something as obscene or "harmful". Another group perceives *the same thing* as intellectually stimulating or entertaining. Such is why I consider perception as not only having to do ...
- 294: Existentialism
- ... audiences however immediately understood the real meaning of the play, and replaced the British with the Germans. Those sorts of "hidden meanings" were common throughout the period so that plays would be able to pass censorship. Existentialism proposes that man is full of anxiety and despare with no meaning in his life, just simply existing, until he made decisive choice about his own future. That is the way to achieve dignity ...
- 295: The Enlightenment and the Role of the Philosophes
- ... of the modern social sciences. The enlightened understanding of human nature was one that emphasized the right to self-expression and human fulfillment, the right to think freely and express one's views publicly without censorship or fear of repression. Voltaire admired the freedom he found in England and fostered the spread of English ideas on the Continent. He and his followers opposed the intolerance of the established Christian churches of ...
- 296: The Aviary, the Aquarium, and Eschatology
- ... is spent RVing (remote viewing) UFOs! Here are a few of Mr. Dames statements regarding UFOs (from a phone conversation with Dan Smith): RV's of many UFO events are blocked by external agency, (cosmic censorship?). UFO type viewing encounters two types of entities: aliens and angels. Aliens are more physical with quasi-physical type craft. They are in trouble and need our resources, which they take, and if humans are ...
- 297: How the KKK, Anarchists, Phreaks Compare to Big Brother
- ... Brotherhood think, remember, and know something is not right with their society. Just like the anarchists see all the laws being broken and rights violated. There is a new bill that simply wants to have censorship on the internet so you cannot access anything "bad". This violates the 1st Amendment which gives us the right to freedom of speech and freedom of the press, but this bill some how even made ...
- 298: Pornography
- ... can be expected. There is little doubt in my mind that cases brought under this ordinance would bring about much publicity, just as Keegstra and Zundel did. Opponents will be quick to point out the "censorship" involved, the restriction on freedom of expression, and cry for the invocation of the Charter of Rights to thwart efforts at redressing the harm to women. Feminists must strive to bring the harm to the ...
- 299: Problems with Gun Control
- ... control or limit the press in some way. Luckily measures of press control have not happened in this country, particularly because of the Bill of Rights and the First Amendment, but it should be noted censorship is a prime source of debate in America today. Clede has clearly pointed out how closely related the issues of gun control and press control are in his article.
- 300: Tobacco: Opposing Viewpoints
- ... information control is a violation of first amendment rights. Also it can be argued that it is unconstitutional for the Food and drug administration to pass regulation on anything because they are an unelected body. Censorship has been known to be habit forming and it can get out of control. Assaults on freedom of speech as it is in this situation could lead to assaults on freedom of speech in other ...
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