Maimas2@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 个月前Our society has long passed the time during which a single person or writing could change everyone's opinions.message-squaremessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up1106arrow-down1message-squareOur society has long passed the time during which a single person or writing could change everyone's opinions.Maimas2@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 个月前message-square39fedilinkfile-text
See, I’ve been reading Common Sense by Thomas Paine, and it’s perfect example of something impossible today.
minus-squareValiantDust@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up18·7 个月前I’m not sure the Catholic Church would agree that Martin Luther changed everyone’s opinion.
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 个月前It certainly changed their opinion of him
minus-squareiii@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·edit-27 个月前I’m not sure the whole arab or asian world would agree. They’re still colonizing africa.
minus-squareSundial@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down9·7 个月前MLK definitely did not change everyone’s opinion. A lot of people? Sure. Everyone? Absolutely not.
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·7 个月前I said Martin Luther, not Martin Luther King
minus-squareSundial@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·7 个月前Ah that’s my bad. My point still stands though. It’s not like he was able to convince everyone to become Protestant.
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·7 个月前But everyone’s opinion was changed.
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·edit-27 个月前That was not a criterion of OP’s question. As such, it doesn’t really matter. Just that they were changed is the qualifier here. If I were to guess, it at least changed their opinion of Martin Luther, even if they didn’t become protestants.
Ask Martin Luther
I’m not sure the Catholic Church would agree that Martin Luther changed everyone’s opinion.
It certainly changed their opinion of him
I’m not sure the whole arab or asian world would agree. They’re still colonizing africa.
MLK definitely did not change everyone’s opinion. A lot of people? Sure. Everyone? Absolutely not.
I said Martin Luther, not Martin Luther King
Ah that’s my bad. My point still stands though. It’s not like he was able to convince everyone to become Protestant.
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But everyone’s opinion was changed.
Opinion of what exactly?
That was not a criterion of OP’s question. As such, it doesn’t really matter. Just that they were changed is the qualifier here.
If I were to guess, it at least changed their opinion of Martin Luther, even if they didn’t become protestants.