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Originally Posted by scottw
this is the result of ignoring what is clearly black and white and asking "what if" too frequently and then trying to support or defend "what if" because we think that the ability to ask "what if" rather than see black and white makes one smarter than those who don't need to ask "what if"  ...... when my kids ask "what if"...it's usually because they don't have enough information, life experience or understanding to come to a conclusion or they are trying to get around what is clearly black and white for their own benefit |
"this is the result of ignoring what is clearly black and white and asking "what if" too frequently "
You will never make a more astute post. Asking "what if" doesn't automatically bestow on someone, more sophisticated thinking than those who see an issue in black and white. Not every human impulse is a cause for celebration.
There are moral absolutes...