What was the scenario in the Walmart lot? That looked like a nightmare. I'm a pacifist through and through but wouldn't have blamed any cop in that scenario if they fired. They were overwhelmed.
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What was the scenario in the Walmart lot? That looked like a nightmare. I'm a pacifist through and through but wouldn't have blamed any cop in that scenario if they fired. They were overwhelmed.
Michael,
Im not offended by your comment or your disagreement with me, but I do ask that you submit proof of your theory. My theory of total pacifism is supported by the numerous Gospel examples I...
I agree with Raff's assessment. I've been in dialogue with Dan and his students and have striven to keep the discussion productive and somehow in service of the art and the community. Those efforts...
Your prerogative of course, Brian. Its very rare that someone with my skill set and education can meaningfully contribute to a martial arts forum so I jumped in when I could.
Thanks for the welcome, Brian. I've been lurking around a bit and I am very happy to be connected to this community.
I did not mean to go on and on, but contemporary ethics is a thing I focused...
Gospel pacifism is not the same as being totally walked on. In terms of interpersonal conflicts, when being struck or harmed, interpersonal forgiveness and compassion is seen as being more important...
Hi everyone,
I'm new here and wanted to thank everyone in advance for the thoughtfulness of the thread and the equanimity that is being displayed here. I have an educational background in a...