sounds more like moral development. On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 3:57 PM, GMoney <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've changed my mind quite a few major issue as I have matured....hopefully > 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 I basically don't think the State should > be in the business of murder as a form of punishment. > As a kid/teen I was against gay marriage, cuz what's the point, give them > civil unions. Then someone pointed out to me this was the equivalent of > "separate but equal", so i rethought my position. > As a kid/teen I thought the Constitution infallible, cuz "AMERICA!!!!". > Then i watched someone get shot on the news every night for no reason. Now > I question what exactly hand guns are really protecting. > As a kid/teen I believed in God. Today........well......... > > ...sometimes learning sucks. Because it's impartial. It doesn't care if > it's conclusion is not to your liking. Perhaps that, above all, is why some > people are so resistant to learning and changing their minds. I want a > world with God and no global warming...but i fear it's the other way around. > > > On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> from which position on the death penalty? >> >> >> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> >> 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, May 13, 2014 at 8:03 AM, Cameron Childress <[email protected] >> > >wrote: >> > >> > > >> > > 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 my mind >> > on >> > > several kinda bigger things over the years (ie: gay marriage, >> legalizing >> > > pot). It takes time and once you recognize that it's okay to change >> your >> > > mind on something, it gets easier. >> > > >> > > -Cameron >> > > >> > > ... >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> >> > >
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