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jingoism

  1. Does one hate their own country if they criticize it?

    Does one hate their own country if they criticize it? What makes one person's criticism patriotic and the other hateful? There seems to be a group that calls any criticism of the current government hateful, yet when these same people criticized the government as little as 4 years ago, they...
  2. Please Stop Telling Me America Is Great

    Please Stop Telling Me America Is Great
  3. References to God in anthems and national symbols.

    I was watching Rugby the other day and my favourite part of any sporting event is when the National Anthems are played. Up comes New Zealand and after the melodious Maori we hear "God defend New Zealand!" Australia and Canada share the UK's 'God save the Queen' as the royal anthem as well. The...