I think you are WAY over-analyzing this.
If you’re uncomfortable playing the game, don’t play it.
It’s not exactly one of the great philosophical questions of this Age.
If you’re uncomfortable playing the game, don’t play it.
It’s not exactly one of the great philosophical questions of this Age."
It may not be one of the most astute philosophical observations of this age, but your RESPONSE to it is profound and spot-on!
Ah, but the object is to over-analyze, find it guilty, then work to eradicate it completely, because if someone who's got the fear o' God in him can be led astray by a game, can we possibly take a chance with those who didn't have a good Bible teacher?
IOW, we've got people who don't trust themselves to make good decisions, so they can't trust anyone else to do the same.
I think you are Way UNDER analyzing this.
Also,
"...but your RESPONSE to it is profound and spot-on!
Statements like this remind me of the saying
"You can send'em to school but you can't make'em think"
I'll let Robert Bork address your "analysis"
“If it offends you, don’t buy it (or listen to it)’ — is both lulling and destructive. Whether you buy it or not, you will be greatly affected by those who do. The aesthetic and moral environment in which you and your family live will be coarsened and degraded.”
[Taken from "Slouching Towards Gomorrah", by Robert H. Bork, Regan Books]