(August 28, 2016 at 1:51 am)bennyboy Wrote:(August 28, 2016 at 1:06 am)Arkilogue Wrote: I prefer original objective meanings as intended by the original users/makers of words. But of course also allow room for what ever people want to mean subjectively. How else would I see the change/growth/loss of conceptualization through time? How else will I know how I've been influenced by roots hidden under the surface of the past?Knowing what people mean, and knowing what a word means, aren't the same thing. As for me, I refuse to acknowledge false meanings of words, as language by democracy leads only to chaos.
I can appreciate your stance. Would you mind sharing your perspective on the word "faith"?
"Leave it to me to find a way to be,
Consider me a satellite forever orbiting,
I knew the rules but the rules did not know me, guaranteed." - Eddie Vedder
Consider me a satellite forever orbiting,
I knew the rules but the rules did not know me, guaranteed." - Eddie Vedder
