"As in the TZ episode, it seemed harmless enough initially."
This is the battle for me. Society has to be able to change and adapt. We have to be able to accept ideas that seem new and strange and even a little uncomfortable. This ability has allowed society to evolve in enormously positive ways, but there's always the fear of the slipper…
"As in the TZ episode, it seemed harmless enough initially."
This is the battle for me. Society has to be able to change and adapt. We have to be able to accept ideas that seem new and strange and even a little uncomfortable. This ability has allowed society to evolve in enormously positive ways, but there's always the fear of the slippery slope. So we need mechanisms that allow is to say, "Okay, that's far enough. Now we're crossing over into something dangerous."
There are many ways to define that line, but the clearest is objective reality. All religious thinking, whether traditional religions or this religion of gender, falls foul of that line. People should be able to believe what they want. But their ideas can't be allowed to govern how society works.
"As in the TZ episode, it seemed harmless enough initially."
This is the battle for me. Society has to be able to change and adapt. We have to be able to accept ideas that seem new and strange and even a little uncomfortable. This ability has allowed society to evolve in enormously positive ways, but there's always the fear of the slippery slope. So we need mechanisms that allow is to say, "Okay, that's far enough. Now we're crossing over into something dangerous."
There are many ways to define that line, but the clearest is objective reality. All religious thinking, whether traditional religions or this religion of gender, falls foul of that line. People should be able to believe what they want. But their ideas can't be allowed to govern how society works.