Thursday, July 24, 2008

Klingenschmitt: Intellectually dishonest or merely lazy?

Ed Brayton at Dispatches from the Culture Wars reports on his recent exchanges on a religion law mailing list with former Navy chaplain Gordon Klingenschmitt, in which Klingensmitt repeatedly makes false statements and attacks straw men.

UPDATE: After reading more about Klingenschmitt, I'm going with dishonest.

2 comments:

RBH said...

Klingenschmitt: Intellectually dishonest or merely lazy?

False dichotomy. You neglected the most likely alternative: "crazy."

Lippard said...

I'll be happy to accept that additional disjunct.