Ethics/911/The butterfly effect/Etc.

[graymatter]

I'm thinking what that idiot pope said the other day, about the moslem philosophy, and wonder how soon the whole thing will come crashing down just because we all were too stupid to see that every action, no matter how small, truly results in a reaction.

I'm not a Catholic, or any religious apologist, but the Pope/Dude wasn't stating a personal view on Muslim beliefs. But he did wimp out. He should've challenged Muslim extremists on their inability to lighten up.

What the Muslim world needs is a "Life of Brian" sort of film about Muhammad. After all, the cartoons didn't work....

graymatter Reviewed by graymatter on 09-24-2006. Ethics/911/The butterfly effect/Etc. Some ideas come in a flash of inspiration, others evolve over long periods. I guess it depends on where you're standing when the shell hits. Unpredictable, in other words. You may ask; "Why here, why now?" I can only say, "Why not?" If this thread develops, it might prove to be long, deep, and, maybe controversial. If not, I wouldn't be at all surprised. In essence, I'm saying that we're not very well tuned in to the consequences of our actions, and that the corollary might be something Rating: 5