From in favor of the death penalty to against it, though my reasoning for
being against it has also evolved over time.
Cheers,
Judah
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
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from which position on the death penalty?
thanks, I'm always curious as I've yet to find someone who's been against
it and moved to be for it.
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.comwrote:
From in favor of the death penalty to against it, though my reasoning for
being against it has also evolved over
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com wrote:
thanks, I'm always curious as I've yet to find someone who's been against
it and moved to be for it.
Maybe look towards family members of victimsyou might find a few people
who've taken that path.
I'm going through it right now.
I know about violence and evil people. These are real.
It's been hard for me to accept that two wrongs don't make a right and
to really understand that the system is too far gone to deserve the
monopoly on taking life anymore.
I understated the desire for
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2014/05/13/backfire-effect-mcraney/
-Cameron
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I really wonder if you spend all your time criticizing people that don't
agree with you or just on this list. It seems like a sad obsession to try
so hard to prove you're right and everyone that disagrees is wrong. Like a
backfire effect. Read that piece again and imaging it applied to Climate
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Sam wrote:
I really wonder if you spend all your time criticizing people that don't
agree with you or just on this list. It seems like a sad obsession to try
so hard to prove you're right and everyone that disagrees is wrong.
I just posted a link. I didn't
It definitely fits me at times, but I strive to struggle and rethink.
Loved this:
*âTry not to get overly attached to a hypothesis just because itâs
yours.â*
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On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote:
It definitely fits me at times, but I strive to struggle and rethink.
Loved this:
*âTry not to get overly attached to a hypothesis just because itâs
yours.â*
Yup - It's hard to change your thinking sometimes. I've changed
Changing my mind on the death penalty was a hard one for me. Also, dealing
with latent prejudices due to the environment I grew up in. It's tough
stuff, for sure.
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 8:03 AM, Cameron Childress camer...@gmail.comwrote:
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Jerry Milo Johnson
Changing ones mind is an extremely difficult thing to do...until you pass
the teen years. After that period of knowing everything passes, acquiring
knowledge should come naturally.
.
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.com wrote:
Changing my mind on the death
from which position on the death penalty?
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.com wrote:
Changing my mind on the death penalty was a hard one for me. Also, dealing
with latent prejudices due to the environment I grew up in. It's tough
stuff, for sure.
On Tue,
I've changed my mind quite a few major issue as I have maturedhopefully
many of us have.
As a kid/teen I was anti abortion, cuz that's what my parents taught me.
Today, i'm ambivalent.
As a kid/teen I was pro death penalty, cuz an eye for an eye. Today, i'm
against (but not ardently) because
sounds more like moral development.
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 3:57 PM, GMoney gm0n3...@gmail.com wrote:
I've changed my mind quite a few major issue as I have maturedhopefully
many of us have.
As a kid/teen I was anti abortion, cuz that's what my parents taught me.
Today, i'm ambivalent.
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