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I, like most people here (I presume), do not murder. But can you truly say you have never met a person, or got to know them really well, and thought, “this pers
by starttoaster 3y ago
I, like most people here (I presume), do not murder. But can you truly say you have never met a person, or got to know them really well, and thought, “this person doesn’t deserve oxygen”? I think most can at least somewhat empathize with having that thought.
- ben_w 3y agoAs a few people have said that kind of thing aimed against me, I'm rather more inclined to push back against such vitriol.
- starttoaster 3y agoI disagree that this is vitriol, and would rather argue it’s natural to have dark thoughts that one does not actually act on. We’re all just a bunch of animals that developed strong moral codes and varying abilities to process complex thoughts.
- bheadmaster 3y agoWell, if you've never wished for the death of the people that wish you death, there might be something wrong with your self-preservation instinct.
- ben_w 3y agoThere's an "or" in "fight or flight".
- bheadmaster 3y agoThere are also wishes you never actually act on.