The Okinawa Times has a column named after the tablets, where readers can air their views and bravely expose themselves to public criticism.
例如琉球時報有一個專欄就叫「石敢當」，倒不是介紹琉球四處的石敢當，而是開放給讀者發表各類評論的空間。取名「石敢當」，意謂兵來將擋、水來土掩，任何批評儘管放馬過來。