You can reject antinatalism until the cows come home, that won't make it false. — Bartricks
It's sort of a little joke. Terrapin Station loves the Grateful Dead. He named his three kids Jerry, Bob, and Phil. And Phil is a girl! — T Clark
Ah, so he's one behind his hero in the procreation stakes. I've warmed to the Grateful Dead a little as I've gotten older. Back in the 60s I didn't like them at all, but did like their "sister" band: Jefferson Airplane. — Janus
If you want to be loved unconditionally, that's bad. You shouldn't want to be loved unconditionally. — Bartricks
Good people don't want to be dictators - they don't want to have to control the lives of another. It is undignified to live under someone else's control and by someone else's rules, as virtually all people of moral sensibility recognise. — Bartricks
When it comes to ethics, our source of insight is our reason, not the Quran. — Bartricks
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