Word: destructionism
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The presentation of scientific theories as proof positive that we have unlocked one of the greatest mysteries of all time is pure folly. The scenario of absolute, total cataclysmic destruction of everything is irresponsible. For those of us with a faith in a higher power, the story's final paragraph...
First, though, an analysis of Solomon's test: It was really all about who cared the most. By that standard, the solution seems easy. Religious conservatives only seem to care about the destruction of these embryos, not about their creation. Tens of thousands of these embryos are created every year...
The hope of the stem cell manipulators is not destruction, but entirely the reverse - saving lives, curing diseases. When they do so - blessings, Nobels! My own heart ticks along because doctors at New York Hospital administered gene therapy two and a half years ago.
Art intersects film most lucidly in the dream sequence in Spellbound. Wanting to avoid the clichéd soft focus approach, Hitchcock sought out Salvador Dalí to help him depict an amnesiac patient's dream in the clarity of reality. "What I was looking for was the living side...
They are pathetic, aren't they? Even on the harshest days, you can find them huddled in the doorways of every office building in America, sucking in those sweet and deadly toxins. What do you say to people who engage in this relentless act of self-destruction?