English Fallacies Flash Cards

William Bennett…, leader… of the antirap campaign…, [has] had no trouble finding antipolice and antiwomen lyrics to quote in support of [his] claim that "nothing less is at stake than civilization" if rappers are not rendered silent. So odious are the lyrics, that rarely do politicians or journalists stop to ask what qualifies Bennett to lead a moralistic crusade on behalf of America's minority youth. Not only has he opposed funding for the nation's leader in quality children's programming (the Public Broadcasting Corporation), he has urged that "illegitimate" babies be taken from their mothers and put in orphanages.

1. One of the Protestant movement's most important doctrines is Sola Scriptura (Scripture alone).
2. The Protestant denominations have since fragmented.
Therefore, Sola Scriptura causes denominational splitting.

Patroitica: We must support the war in Iraq, because we have to finish what we started. Economica: I would support the President with the War in Iraq, but I don't like his policy on the economy.

There are seven windows given to animals in the domicile of the head: two nostrils, two eyes, two ears, and a mouth. . . . From this and many other similarities in Nature, too tedious to enumerate, we gather that the number of planets must necessarily be seven."

'any man who gives all his salary to his wife is a fool.' Many men not fools, but wise and prudent, turn over their earnings to their wives as the most competent stewards of the household."

If we dont have dinner tonight our children will die.

The clouds are gray because Obama said so.

Global warming is easy to take care of.Dont drive.`

Cats have made things incredible difficult for oranges