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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank
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To: Neocon who wrote (11721)4/17/2001 4:43:18 PM
From: epicure  Read Replies (1) of 82486
 
>We want a world that affirms that value of human life, and the worth of human invention, discovery, and exploration. Of
course suffering should be mitigated, since it is debilitating, but the stature of mankind depends on other things......<

Because people are very different they have many different ways of doing these things. People differ in their concepts of "affirmations" and "human life", and "worth" and what constitutes "discovery". In the end it all comes down to subjective personal definitions.

And I am not clear on who we is. Is that you and Average?
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