But have patience, calm and strategy, and you'll get there much faster with longer lasting positive results. (if that makes sense)
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Replying to @TamaraBrouwer1
Yes & do you think that would still be the tactic to take in Pakistan? Go with a middle position even if it's still horribly oppressive.
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Replying to @HPluckrose @TamaraBrouwer1
Genuinely, I mean. Not just pretending to in order to live whilst secretly working for liberalism & secularism.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Hm. I would look at this differently, I think. for example: Atheism. Radical position is to make it acceptable. To do so you efficiently,
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Replying to @TamaraBrouwer1 @HPluckrose
you'd be wise to make smaller steps. Tackle corporate punishment. Then tackle jail sentences. Tackle blasphemy laws. etc.
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Replying to @TamaraBrouwer1 @HPluckrose
So, I'm not sure you'd take the middle position ideologically. Your goal is radical. At least in Pakistan.
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Replying to @TamaraBrouwer1 @HPluckrose
But your tactic would be "centrist". In order to achieve your radical goal.
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Replying to @TamaraBrouwer1
So you'd start out by opposing those who said 'kill atheists' & those who said 'legalise atheism' & go with 'imprison atheists,'
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Replying to @HPluckrose
I'd put it as: Take death-penalty of the table. Next step. Take jail-sentences of the table. Your goal is to stop atheists from being killed
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Replying to @TamaraBrouwer1 @HPluckrose
First achieve that one. Then work on your next goal. And so on. Effective activism.
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Yes, not centrism. You don't support the status quo & just want some tinkering. You want radical change but will aim for it strategically.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Yes. Exactly. But you might have a point in that you'd look centrist when doing so.
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Replying to @TamaraBrouwer1 @HPluckrose
If speaking truth in the sharpest possible way will not get you killed or arrested, i tend to favor it in any game. Except maybe marriage ;)
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