I teach my daughter that there is no such thing as an accident. The word "accident" is one of those words that we as a family refuse to use. Instead we examine

I teach my daughter that there is no such thing as an accident. The word "accident" is one of those words that we as a family refuse to use. Instead we examine the reasons why certain things happen. There is always a root cause that points to premeditated intent or negligence. Understanding this is crucial to having a good grasp of how the world works. Intentionally denying oneself such understanding is voluntary ignorance on a scale that's difficult to imagine and impossible to justify.