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An [[extremist]] is a person or organization advocating measures or ideas which seem "unwarranted or at least beyond what is acceptable in a civilised society." ([[Wikipedia:Extremism|W]]) | An [[extremist]] is a person or organization advocating measures or ideas which seem "unwarranted or at least beyond what is acceptable in a civilised society." ([[Wikipedia:Extremism|W]]) | ||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
| − | * Extremism: {{wikipedia | + | * Extremism: {{wikipedia|Extremism}} |
==Extremist Groups== | ==Extremist Groups== | ||
* [http://www.churchofeuthanasia.org/ The Church of Euthanasia] is borderline-extremist, as they do not advocate harm to ''others'' but merely advocate certain measures which (probably) strike most people as rather extreme | * [http://www.churchofeuthanasia.org/ The Church of Euthanasia] is borderline-extremist, as they do not advocate harm to ''others'' but merely advocate certain measures which (probably) strike most people as rather extreme | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Westboro Baptist Church]] seems to hate just about everybody, starting with (but not limited to) [[homosexuality|gay people]], and are an almost textbook case of extremism |
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Overview
An extremist is a person or organization advocating measures or ideas which seem "unwarranted or at least beyond what is acceptable in a civilised society." (W)
Reference
- Extremism: Wikipedia
Extremist Groups
- The Church of Euthanasia is borderline-extremist, as they do not advocate harm to others but merely advocate certain measures which (probably) strike most people as rather extreme
- Westboro Baptist Church seems to hate just about everybody, starting with (but not limited to) gay people, and are an almost textbook case of extremism