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A reflection on the use of false equivalence and ‘levelling’ tactics, with special reference to the recent appalling developments in Brunei. • You can support the channel at: / theramintrees • -- • opening quote: • It’s always the same with these bogus equivalences: They start by pretending loftily to find no difference between aggressor and victim, and they end up by saying that it’s the victim of violence who is ‘really’ inciting it. • —Christopher Hitchens, ‘Arguably’ [in reference to criticism of life-endangered ex-Muslim Ayaan Hirsi Ali] • -- • subtitles • Bulgarian: Djeitko • Dutch: kedrednael • -- • references: • Geertz, C. [1966] Religion as a cultural system. In Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religion. Ed. Michael Banton. Tavistock Publications, London. pp.1–46. • Hitchens, C. [2011] Arguably. Atlantic Books, London. • -- • Brunei’s death penalty for apostasy: • https://www.loc.gov/law/help/apostasy... • http://www.agc.gov.bn/AGC%20Images/LA... • -- • miscellaneous news references: • https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/12/wo... • https://www.theguardian.com/world/201... • https://www.theguardian.com/world/201... • https://www.theguardian.com/world/201... • https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019... • -- • music © TheraminTrees • Full original music tracks used in videos are available to patreon supporters who pledge at the $1 per video level.
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