tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4574370384536640867.post8339823446200739962..comments2023-06-21T04:23:48.342-07:00Comments on The Instant Fossil Factory: Death and Fear in AmericaThe Old Fossilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309164084032722383noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4574370384536640867.post-50881551199526065802012-12-20T20:31:13.819-08:002012-12-20T20:31:13.819-08:00@MaxiSometimes, building bridges is more important...@Maxi<br><br>Sometimes, building bridges is more important than standing firmly on one of the shores. This is definitely one of those timesThe Old Fossilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05309164084032722383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4574370384536640867.post-37674100783311217392012-12-20T20:30:04.654-08:002012-12-20T20:30:04.654-08:00@RummuserWe are in an evolutionary stage that is e...@Rummuser<br><br>We are in an evolutionary stage that is essential, for making the right decisions, finding the true path, embracing real values rather than false is the only way to truly survive.The Old Fossilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05309164084032722383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4574370384536640867.post-39871413619205518862012-12-20T20:27:06.427-08:002012-12-20T20:27:06.427-08:00@GrannymarWe have lost kids with toy weapons, too....@Grannymar<br><br>We have lost kids with toy weapons, too. Police often can't tell the difference in a quick life and death judgment call. It is very sad at so many levels.The Old Fossilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05309164084032722383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4574370384536640867.post-35338726456361767532012-12-20T11:18:51.417-08:002012-12-20T11:18:51.417-08:00I'm with you, Fossil. There needs to be seriou...I'm with you, Fossil. There needs to be serious debate on coming together; finding a solution that works for everyone.<br /><br />We also need to address the "adoration of violence" in America - from movies to online games.<br /><br />Blessings ~ MaxiMaxihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15906657260598913275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4574370384536640867.post-22055674764070022082012-12-20T04:47:10.476-08:002012-12-20T04:47:10.476-08:00What else can you expect from a world where one of...What else can you expect from a world where one of the big success stories in the recent past is the Happiness Industry?<br />http://www.economist.com/blogs/feastandfamine/2012/04/happiness<br /><br />If it is guns over there, it is atrocities against women and the old over here in the sub continent. Jingoism in Ireland is the latest to join the bandwagon and I can go on listing a few other nations as well.<br /><br />The root cause I suspect is the way society has moved towards materialism at a scorching pace thanks to the very many reasons that both of us know of and despair about.Rummuserhttp://www.rummuser.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4574370384536640867.post-38362014000498575292012-12-20T01:56:33.667-08:002012-12-20T01:56:33.667-08:00We have had situations here in Northern Ireland wh...We have had situations here in Northern Ireland where toy replicas of the weapon above, ended up being the cause of death! In war or so called peace, the victims are always somebodies son or daughter. We need to remember that.Grannymarhttp://grannymar.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4574370384536640867.post-7274882722684494852012-12-19T18:08:48.208-08:002012-12-19T18:08:48.208-08:00One of your favorite bloggers did fine for what th...One of your favorite bloggers did fine for what they set out to do. It eloquently reinforces the views of those with similar views.<br /><br />My purpose was to address the situation not of right and wrong, but the situation of dissimilar views and how to move from there to solutions.<br /><br />Thanks for siphoning off my readers, though, LOL!!The Old Fossilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05309164084032722383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4574370384536640867.post-64546019862918367522012-12-19T17:01:30.679-08:002012-12-19T17:01:30.679-08:00One of my favorite bloggers addressed this issue v...One of my favorite bloggers addressed this issue very well: http://selfevidenttruths-euripides.blogspot.com/2012/12/living-in-cage.htmlDelirioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01564398770468606675noreply@blogger.com