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skeeter:

--- Quote from: Skull on May 15, 2021, 09:00:19 pm ---Yes, Birzer's wording in the first clause is not clear, it sounds almost the same as the second.

I guess "no matter her faults" means to deny there are any and/or to explain them as virtues.

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and neither you nor I know anyone who would attempt such rationalization.

Skull:

--- Quote from: skeeter on May 16, 2021, 12:11:22 am ---and neither you nor I know anyone who would attempt such rationalization.

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Birzer explains in the comments section over at IC:


--- Quote ---I could’ve worded this better. But, yes, I was thinking in terms of exactly what you suggest in the second paragraph. I meant that nationalism can be a cover for our sins, whereas patriotism is a recognition of our virtues as well as our sins.
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