Iam "Ok, back to the 'ethic' thing I touched on earlier. I find (when I talk to the liberal types) that at the
core of their disagreement with the conservatives there is one commonality across all issues (maybe not all but a few)..."
Hym "I hate breaking character... That's really going to
bug me... Look what you did!"
Iam "... Sorry, ignore Hym. Ok. Here's the commonality. They
don't want to be a slave to someone else's ethic. Whether it's
abortion or inclusion or the war on
drugs. In recent years, they've (or at least the radicals) have overcorrected by trying to impose they'
re own ethic on the rest of the world. The problem being; it's completely incoherent at times and doesn't coincide with objective reality at others. On the other side, you have a mostly religious ethic that is unfalsifiable in nature and you have
people who fail to adhere to their own ethical system..."
Hym "
Don't ignore me!"
Iam "That's a problem I have as well. I
don't want the prerequisite for my associations to be my begrudged adherence to someone else's ethic. Did I say that right? Does that make any sense? Maybe I'm just projecting..."