Puritanism as used is a broader term, not specifically about the christian denomination. And authoritarianism is leftism, it is what the troons act in service of - using government force to compel behavior.
Puritanism as used is a broader term, not specifically about the christian denomination
Well, it was a slur from the very beginning, so you're right about that. And Puritans were actually quite nice and forgiving people... mostly.
using government force to compel behavior.
Is there a difference between using government force to impose gay pornography and transgender grooming on children vs. using government force to protect them from it?
Puritanism as used is a broader term, not specifically about the christian denomination. And authoritarianism is leftism, it is what the troons act in service of - using government force to compel behavior.
Well, it was a slur from the very beginning, so you're right about that. And Puritans were actually quite nice and forgiving people... mostly.
Is there a difference between using government force to impose gay pornography and transgender grooming on children vs. using government force to protect them from it?
Preferably the parents would be involved first, and government would only be involved at lowest levels starting with actual criminal behavior.
if you broaden it so much that it applies to literal hedonists then it has lost all meaning.
When used in broader terms, it is in reference of the purity spiral, not the morality of whatever they are spiraling over.
The slang use is referring to social authoritarianism.