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To: Ilaine who wrote (107483)6/7/2001 10:56:41 PM
From: yard_man  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
>>This has been very illuminating. In a sad sort of way. <<

What? You want everyone to get whipped up and outraged because there is racism in the world? What does that accomplish? If they don't and you do -- does that mean you are more enlightened somehow?

>>let your conscience be your guide. <<

The conscience of man is corrupt -- but if divinely influenced there is hope, no? Why dwell on what is evil and what is wrong with the world? Solomon said don't be surprised when you see oppression -- it's just a fact -- I'm not saying approve of it or participate in it, but that shouting in the street or simply being "outraged" provides little practical benefit to those being oppressed.