[extropy-chat] 'a process of non-thinking called faith' 2 (2)

[Colin Geoffrey Hales]

>
> On Nov 17, 2006, at 4:14 PM, kevinfreels.com wrote:
>
>> Amen brother Robert. I am completely with you there. Unfortunately
>> "we" only have limited power to solve these problems. Most people
>> don't have the stomach to do what needs to be done. That can be seen
>> in Iraq.
>
> Yes.  Most don't have the stomach to admit we had no legitimate reason
> to invade Iraq, had no idea of what we were getting into and have no
> business remaining there.   Most haven't the stomach to apologize
> profusely, pay some reparations and ask the UN to clean up the mess to
> the extent it can be cleaned up.
>
> Robert wrote:
>> P
>> What is surprising is that we debate endlessly day in and day out
>> what happens after nanotechnology arrives and we all upload or the
>> fine points of what it means to be an individual and it seems we
>> place little value on thousands to millions of lives being lost due
>> to the actions of a few we choose to ignore ( e.g. Sudan president
>> Omar Al-Bashir).
>>
>

Think how it feels to have followed you in there like a good little
lap-dog. woof woof.

Colin