Hoplophobia

According to leading experts, many of the people who discriminate against this portion of the Bill of Rights suffer from a medical condition called hoplophobia, a debilitating morbid fear of weapons. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's called hoplophobia, and people who have it suck - often worse than retards with guns. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And on the subject of hoplophobia, I fully intend to get a bunch of us bitter clinging gun nuts some of whom read your blog, BTW to take you shooting next time I'm in Yankee country. ❋ 1 Dinosaur (2009)

Freudian hoplophobia on display. by Dave Stevens on Wednesday, Oct 10, 2007 at 5: 34: 06 AM ❋ Unknown (2007)

The main treatment for hoplophobia is the psychological process known as "desensitization," the same methodology used for people with fear of spiders, open spaces or heights. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I am going to formulate arguments that will breach her hoplophobia and help her understand my position - and her own. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It is a product of abject gun fear -- hoplophobia -- that afflicts the people behind the plan. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It's not an arsenal, but the reporter is from a state where hoplophobia and ignorance are required if you are to be a journalist. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This writer has no facts, just pure emotion and silly imagined scenarios to back up his hoplophobia. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At any rate, the rampant hoplophobia and anti-right stance of the staff of the Commercial Appeal is a given quantity, and there is no need for turning that dead horse into jello. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You have county-level Republicans coming out in favor (or in the least, neutral) on anti-gun bills, and you have JB, our Attorney General, who isn't a defacto wall of anti-gun hoplophobia. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The most common manifestation of hoplophobia is the idea that instruments possess a will of their own, apart from that of their user, which makes the weapon evil in itself. ❋ Unknown (2008)

What's with all the hoplophobia in these comments? ❋ Unknown (2008)

"Some people are afraid of guns," he said, "It's called 'hoplophobia.' ❋ Roberto Barros Nathan Winters (2009)

The person had hoplophobia and [passed out] at the [mere] sight of [a gun]. ❋ Fasfan (2006)

Sarah [Brady], the Violence [Policy] Center, Americans for Gun Safety, and many others, have created a [climate] of hoplophobia in America. ❋ Eric Fisher (2003)