A generation shallower and more entitled than any generation in American history is now called upon to become deeper and more compassionate than any in American history. And in that odd, ironic way that history has of making strange and wondrous turns, I think we’re going to.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
But, the signs aren’t promising. How do we know that Covid isn’t just the first in a series of cataclysmic events that happen with greater regularity this century, effectively ending human civilization?
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Replying to @endo_nos
I actually think it might be. But a series of cataclysmic events will only end human civilization if we fail to rise to the occasion and make the fundamental pattern disruptions necessary now. I’m not naïve about who we’ve been but neither am I naïve about who we could now become
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Replying to @marwilliamson
Bravo! Thank you for taking the time to reply, Ms. Williamson. I very much admired the rhetoric of your candidacy ~ that you spoke not just about policy but about the human condition. We need more of that in our politics.
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