I'm not Christian pessimist/declinist. World NOT worse today than 1944 or 84. WWII, Cold War, genocide, poverty worse than today's evils.
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@markdtooley Pessimist response: It's not that the threats are greater, but that our will to resist them has declined.0 retweets 1 like -
@JohnBick1960 After Pearl Harbor FDR's speechwriter privately wondered if USA had moral stamina for war, much less victory. Always doubts.0 retweets 0 likes -
@markdtooley FDR didn't face press, pop culture, academia overwhelmingly hostile to notion of victory and dedicated to moral equivalence.0 retweets 0 likes
@JohnBick1960 True but FDR faced isolationists, anti-Semites, racists, neo-Fascists, conspiracists, pacifists, Commies!
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@markdtooley@JohnBick1960 & the good people of America First, which included such notable fascists as Sinclair Lewis, Gerald Ford, JFK, etc0 retweets 0 likes
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