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Old 04-25-2008, 03:38 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Good thread Don.

The heartless god is part of our Judeo-Christian heritage.

Meant to inspire fear on the one hand, and something else on the other.

Another good indicator of it is our per capita rate of imprisonment--we lead the world.
We as a nation, are big fans of judgment and retribution. We really should be focusing more on actual justice. We seem to get caught up in finding a place to aim our anger, than actually attempting to fix situations.

But identifying the problem is as far as I've come. I don't have a lot of solutions.
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