"Free the Cognitive Dissidents"

This article, posted by John Zmirak (Taki's Magazine, July16, 2008) is good for a hearty chuckle. It starts like this:

I’ve never been one for ruthless consistency. I learned young the fine art of emotional doublethink, from the experience of being at one and the same time:

• An orthodox Catholic who mentally assented to official Church teaching on sexuality, according to its 1917 formulation in the old Catholic Encyclopedia.
• A teenage boy.

With that, he's off and running ...

[Hat tip to Sun and Wine]