Who will drive the bus?

When I say everything boils down to basics, we’re talking about pain and pleasure, and the striving to connect to the divine.   The safety of our families.    Laws and customs are generally means to these basic ends, not ends in themselves.  So…if a “mere” means, there is room to negotiate, and people can change if you can DEMONSTRATE that another path gets there faster and better.

 

We don’t disagree that we want our children to be safe.  We disagree on the methods and principles that will s...