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Propaganda Definition
(n.) A congregation of cardinals, established in 1622, charged with the management of missions.
(n.) The college of the Propaganda, instituted by Urban VIII. (1623-1644) to educate priests for missions in all parts of the world.
(n.) Hence, any organization or plan for spreading a particular doctrine or a system of principles.
Hitherto, the Palestinians had been relatively immune to this style. I thought this was a hugely retrograde development. I said as much to Edward. To reprint Nazi propaganda and to make a theocratic...
Christopher Hitchens
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fascism, islam, muslims, united states, leftists, theocracy, christians, israel, religious extremism, oil
Sooner or later, all talk among foreigners in Pyongyang turns to one imponderable subject. Do the locals really believe what they are told, and do they truly revere Fat Man and Little Boy? I have been...
Christopher Hitchens
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death, grief, irony, jokes, dissent, indoctrination, graffiti, university, totalitarianism, kim il sung
I was hungry when I left Pyongyang. I wasn't hungry just for a bookshop that sold books that weren't about Fat Man and Little Boy. I wasn't ravenous just for a newspaper that had no pictures of F.M. a...
Christopher Hitchens
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food, music, books, literature, television, hunger, newspapers, totalitarianism, cults, kim il sung
Denying the facts is what enables people to hate and to persecute marginalized and threatened minority groups. Labeling the advocacy, educational and informational initiatives of these persecuted mino...
Christina Engela
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hate, facts, educational, exist, advocacy, minority, informational, threat, propaganda, labelling
Suppose that we agree that the two atrocities can or may be mentioned in the same breath. Why should we do so? I wrote at the time (, October 5, 1998) that Osama bin Laden 'hopes to bring a judgmental...
Christopher Hitchens
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religion, war, emotion, islam, despotism, united states, theocracy, middle east, osama bin laden, war crimes