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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Rambi who wrote (79102)	11/13/2003 9:57:08 AM
From: Solon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

"It took me a lot of years to understand that to be grey often takes more strength than to be black or white unthinkingly" I follow you. But there is a black and a white, and it doesn't have to be "unthinkingly". There are some things that ought not to be debated except in very academic forums: The rights to life, to liberty, to the pursuit of happiness, I hold to be inviolate. I agree with you that being "grey" takes strength. But on the other hand it does sit on the fence. It also takes immense strength (for an aware person) to choose and to commit...

To: Rambi who wrote (79102)	11/13/2003 10:17:58 AM
From: Lady Lurksalot	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

I cannot provide a clickable link to this because Dr. Crippen's page uses frames, but go to his home page (link on my SI profile page), then click on "Clinical Discussions" on the left-hand page/frame, then click on "Ethical Discussions," on the right-hand page/frame, then go all the way to the last topic on the right-hand page/frame, "Tale of the Conjoined Twins." I hope these directions are somewhat clearer than mud. Enjoy you holiday or whatever it is that is going to keep you off SI for the next several days.