The killer was taught throughout her public school education that she, and her victim, are nothing more than “evolved goo”,
so what’s the big deal with killing evolved goo?
Ideas have consequences. Worldviews have consequences. Assumptions of origins have consequences.
——Ideas have consequences. Worldviews have consequences. Assumptions of origins have consequences.——
Fortunately, the voice of conscience and/or the fear of punishment poses enough of an obstacle to a darkened intellect to prevent horrific actions like this, in most cases.
My teenage influences were TV, school, Sunday church, and rock music. My heroes were Jesus AND Mick Jagger. My mind was so conflicted, that it was difficult for me to act with ANY purpose, so, like so many confused kids, I went with the flow. But I lived with psychic anguish that I wouldn’t wish on anyone.
I spent my twenties (unknowingly) searching for the truth. By a long and circuitous route, thanks be to God, I found the perennial philosophy of St. Thomas.
Hence the screen name.