tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19470423.post115322991232245174..comments2023-10-25T06:10:36.238-05:00Comments on Chapterhouse: Do We Really Want Peace?Candacehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10488301409338243686noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19470423.post-1153358802717629582006-07-19T20:26:00.000-05:002006-07-19T20:26:00.000-05:00Hoss, there are few - extremely few - true pacifis...Hoss, there are few - extremely few - true pacifists in this species; perhaps aberrations?<BR/><BR/>Dan, last night on The Colbert Report Stephen noted that even the Iranian President was talking about a possible cease-fire. Stephen was (mock) screaming, No! No! No! No cease-fire! Keep fighting - conventional weaponry for the first couple of months, then switch to the nukes, and then Jesus comes!Candacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10488301409338243686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19470423.post-1153282607451409012006-07-18T23:16:00.000-05:002006-07-18T23:16:00.000-05:00Good comments. I'm reading "The Murderer Next Door...Good comments. I'm reading "The Murderer Next Door," by David Buss, evolutionary psychologist down at UT Austin. Haven't finished it, but so far, it looks like you are right about the "hard-wired" part of it. At least, according to him. You see it on Survivor too, how one tribe bonds against another, "us" against "them". It's about the survival of "our kind." The passing on of "our" genes and theronniebeegoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05556926328297072579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19470423.post-1153268489950270312006-07-18T19:21:00.000-05:002006-07-18T19:21:00.000-05:00I don't know if you were refering to that conflict...I don't know if you were refering to that conflict, or just conflict in general, but this one's been on my mind as of late. So, ya know.דָּנִיֵּאלhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15183012259425484889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19470423.post-1153268337532516052006-07-18T19:18:00.000-05:002006-07-18T19:18:00.000-05:00Personally, I won't trust anyone who attempts to a...Personally, I won't trust anyone who attempts to attain peace through a cease-fire agreement, like all our beloved politicians have been fretting about, or anything else that will only delay the eventuality that one side is going to destroy the other. Israel believes they are God's people, while Hizbollah believes they are God's divine army. Dangerous combination one might say.דָּנִיֵּאלhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15183012259425484889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19470423.post-1153250793004142562006-07-18T14:26:00.000-05:002006-07-18T14:26:00.000-05:00Don't give up, Candace. Some of us do.Don't give up, Candace. Some of us do.OldHorsetailSnakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00865830344885164689noreply@blogger.com