This echoes gang culture in the US. Life is a struggle for meaning and balance. When things are unbalanced and people can not find meaning from the culture at large they find it in other ways. We create our enemies.
Hopefully the future will be more secular, and therefore more rational, as youth in the middle-east, the US, and other places are pushing back against religion.
Thanks for saying these things. The good fight is so hard, as it always is. The people are their worst enemies. I use the metaphor of a slave ship. The rowers are chained and being whipped, but their chief concern is the slave next to them may not be rowing as hard as they are, not that they themselves are chained and whipped.
This echoes gang culture in the US. Life is a struggle for meaning and balance. When things are unbalanced and people can not find meaning from the culture at large they find it in other ways. We create our enemies.
I agree with Michael Sullivan. No consequences means license. And Trump and others want to use that license.
Hopefully the future will be more secular, and therefore more rational, as youth in the middle-east, the US, and other places are pushing back against religion.
Thanks for saying these things. The good fight is so hard, as it always is. The people are their worst enemies. I use the metaphor of a slave ship. The rowers are chained and being whipped, but their chief concern is the slave next to them may not be rowing as hard as they are, not that they themselves are chained and whipped.