If you asked the average lefty to explain to you what it means to be a bigot, I doubt if he/she would be able to give you an accurate definition. Bigotry has been incorrectly linked to “racism”…another made-up word that didn’t even exist in the American lexicon until just before WWII.
The American Left has totally adulterated the English language to the point that we often find ourselves using words that are totally misapplied or improperly used in regard to their original meaning.
“Bigot” is one of those words. If you were to check the most authentic organic source on the English Language, the 1828 Webster’s Dictionary you will find “bigot” defined as “A person who is obstinately and unreasonably wedded to a particular religious creed, opinion, practice or ritual.”
Look up the word “racism” in the same online version referenced above and you will come up with…NOTHING. That’s right, when Noah Webster put together his exhaustive work on the English language there was no entry for “racism.” The word simply did not exist.
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