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Obligation To Speak Truth, Christopher R. Fee
Obligation To Speak Truth, Christopher R. Fee
English Faculty Publications
Kathy Ianello has been pilloried for disclosing Truth as she discerns it. It troubles me that much of the criticism levied against her seems disengaged from her original words, or from the ample evidence of excellence in her long career; it horrifies and disgusts me, however, that she has suffered through epithets and threats to her personal safety simply for voicing a thoughtful, heartfelt opinion, however provocative or controversial. [excerpt]
Speak Free Or Lie: Academic Freedom & The Obligation To Speak Truth, Christopher R. Fee
Speak Free Or Lie: Academic Freedom & The Obligation To Speak Truth, Christopher R. Fee
English Faculty Publications
In recent days a colleague in the Political Science Department at Gettysburg College has been pilloried in the local and national press for her stand on teaching the upcoming presidential election. It troubles me that much of the criticism levied against her seems disengaged from the text of her original column on the subject, or from the ample evidence of excellence in her long and well-respected career; it horrifies and disgusts me, however, that she has suffered through epithets and threats to her personal safety for simply voicing a thoughtful, heartfelt opinion, however provocative or controversial. I firmly believe we …