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To: vladimir998

Oops, I really shouldn’t have said idiots. Let me rephrase. Malicious ignorance can be useful.


5,268 posted on 06/12/2008 9:11:26 PM PDT by tiki (True Christians will not deliberately slander or misrepresent others or their beliefs)
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To: tiki

That’s OK.

We already know what some of y’all think of us.


5,270 posted on 06/12/2008 9:57:26 PM PDT by Quix (GOD ALONE IS GOD; WORTHY; PAID THE PRICE; IS COMING AGAIN; KNOWS ALL; IS LOVING; IS ALTOGETHER GOOD)
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To: tiki

The term is attributed to Vladimir Lenin, sometimes in the form “useful idiots of the West”, to describe those Western reporters and travellers who would endorse the Soviet Union and its policies in the West.


5,322 posted on 06/13/2008 6:46:25 AM PDT by MarkBsnr ( I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did not move me to do so.)
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