As for what it's against - the story is against those who pervert and misuse religion, or any other kind of doctrine with a holy book and a priesthood and an apparatus of power that wields unchallengeable authority, in order to dominate and suppress human freedoms.
Philip PullmanTag: science inspirational controversy
Controversial' as we all know, is often a euphemism for 'interesting and intelligent.
Kevin SmithTag: intelligence diversity controversy
People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish... but that's only if it's done properly.
BanksyTag: art expression controversy graffiti street-art
Within any important issue, there are always aspects no one wishes to discuss.
George OrwellTag: controversy issues
Prejudice in this country is like chapters in a book. Chapter One: Hating the Africans and Indians. Chapter Two: Don't forget the Irish. Chapter Three: Polish jokes."..... "Hispanics? Latinos? Whatever you call us? Maybe we're Chapter Fifteen or Sixteen on the East Coast, but we're the preface in the West.
Emilie RichardsTag: humor america prejudice controversy culture
So tell me, since it makes no factual difference to you and you can't prove the question either way, which story do you prefer? Which is the better story, the story with animals or the story without animals?' Mr. Okamoto: 'That's an interesting question?' Mr. Chiba: 'The story with animals.' Mr. Okamoto: 'Yes. The story with animals is the better story.' Pi Patel: 'Thank you. And so it goes with God.
Yann MartelTag: god religion faith story ideas controversy dialogue life-of-pi
Taxonomy is described sometimes as a science and sometimes as an art, but really it’s a battleground.
Bill BrysonTag: controversy taxonomy
In the controversy that followed the prince's remarks, his most staunch defender was professor John Taylor, a scholar whose work I had last noticed when he gave good reviews to the psychokinetic (or whatever) capacities of the Israeli conjuror and fraud Uri Geller. The heir to the throne seems to possess the ability to surround himself—perhaps by some mysterious ultramagnetic force?—with every moon-faced spoon-bender, shrub-flatterer, and water-diviner within range.
Christopher HitchensTag: controversy credulity gullibility scepticism monarchy 2010 british-monarchy british-royal-family charles-prince-of-wales frauds john-g-taylor psychics uri-geller
I have discovered with advancing years that few things are entirely black or white, but more often different shades of grey.
Jeffrey ArcherTag: controversy
I always ask myself one question: what is human? What does it mean to be human? Maybe people will consider my new films brutal again. But this violence is just a reflection of what they really are, of what is in each one of us to certain degree.
Kim Ki-dukTag: human-nature human horror violence controversy cinema oriental
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