(August 19, 2014 at 5:11 pm)Goosebump Wrote: I LoLed, I have no idea what any of those things meant. I knew they were words and I knew what most of the words meant, I knew they were arranged in sentences as well. But my brain stubbornly refused to form any kind of thought out of them. I read them a second time, out loud, to be sure.
It does seem as though that language is designed to make the reader feel inadequately equipped to understand it.
My ECON 101 professor in college had a stamp he would wield against freshman student essays, that arguably had more content than theological tripe.
His stamp, in red capital letters was -- BULLSHIT.
Quite effective at making the point I thought.