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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:26 PM Original message |
"The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice” |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Indeed it does. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have less faith than I did in my youth |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It's Happening, Just Not Obviously So |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. I believe in that about as much |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Of course it does |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. The Earth looks Flat when you're standing on it |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. Although the same technological progress... |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Interesting Question |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. I see no evidence of a moral arc, long or otherwise. |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. Nature moves toward entropy, that is all.**nm |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's a nice self-deception, but that's all it is. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. And sometimes we have to give a tug on it- |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's true because of the people who make it so. |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. A Confluence Of Events Helped The Good People Succeed |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thats just gibberish |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. It Is Indeed |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. And I definitely have no sense of it... |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It's from Martin Luther King Jr. |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Lovely To See In It's Entirety |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Which explains why it sounds pretty, |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hard to believe it was almost a month ago. |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. In One Night The World Changed |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't believe it for a second |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. Martin Luther King, Jr., |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Morality |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. k*r Here's why I believe this |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Wonders To Behold |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. Interesting that some people are invested in denying the possibility |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I think they are part of it too. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. The magician's trick is exposed |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. What I Find Stunning |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. The statement was to emphatic to deny |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:02 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Yes We Have Been Parched |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Nihilism is nowheresville. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:46 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Confusing me with double negatives;) (my limitation) |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Beautifully Put |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
28. There is as much justice in the world as we can manage to create. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
31. This beautiful post simply fills me with inspiration. |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Thank You |
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