Boundaries
This afternoon I joined a few friends and one of the gals brought along a young man who was visiting her. They were discussing using laboratory grown human bone tissue for material design when I...
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Hi Lotus Good question. I've wondered about that a lot myself, particularly as mankind has such a great track record of taking a good idea and abusing it for power or money. Yet do we have the right...
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Crow, I think your answer is a great one as what you have shared is what the majority of folks in the group also felt. Seems to be the more we know the more there is to know. Where's that handsome...
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Lotus, You have asked a very difficult question and I don’t believe there is an absolute answer. I believe taboos are man made rules that are created around a boundary with an as yet unknown or...
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Lotus- Very important and complex issues you raise here! I can understand your discomfort with what the young man was saying -especially this:Quote:"Anything which annihilates a taboo is to be...
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A very deep topic and here is my very simple answer. I think we all have our own boundaries. There are fundamental basics that the general public have set up, and those that we all have taken on based...
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Quote:suggesting that absolutely no boundaries whatsoever should exist and he said yes We've been talking about boundaries as parents in relation to our children. We do have boundaries. We have...
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This topic is making my very fur crawl. It sounds as though this young man was trying to impose his beliefs upon you which is definitely NOT cool. We all have our own self-imposed boundaries and we...
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Not to be a copy cat or copy dragon .....but I will have to echo what Cedar says. She put it quite well....Quote:I'd say, personally, that boundaries are what enable us to grow. Boundaries can be...
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I guess technology, like politics, is the art of the possible. I understand that advances in science are a necessary for advancements in technology but I too believe there is a very delicate balance....
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Thank you my Lady Lilbit, for sharing your thoughts ... it truly is a very deep topic and one that seems to attract a lot of attention. Cedar and WWW, it certainly is a tough subject to discuss with...
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Eagle Hand, Your words about the child with leukemia bring back so many memories and feelings; a time of very difficult decisions which had to be made (20 years ago). I thought I would share options...
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Quote:But still I question can we stop advancing knowledge because some might abuse the technology? Wouldn' it be far better to focus on teaching correct intent and respect rather than limiting...
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SE Dreamer sums up my sentiments too Earthwalker. Quote:But still I question can we stop advancing knowledge because some might abuse the technology? Wouldn' it be far better to focus on teaching...
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I like the way you worded your 5 1/2 cents worth, Dragon Veils What you said about kids and boundaries also brought to mind that boundaries are also taught to kids, as far as "what should and...
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Bear In MindQuote:And in light of the fact that some boundaries, for the most part, are viewed as good to have, there are also boundaries put up for self-protection, or to guard others from access to...
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Quote:I can remember a time when boundaries were foreign to me. I can't. Maybe that is so for you, but in all honestly, I cannot say it is so for me, and I'd venture to "speak for" some others...
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Well good for you, I am glad it wasn't so in your life. We are forever in transition - Lotus
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Wait. I didn't say it wasn't so in my life. You said, "I can remember a time when boundaries were foreign to me." and I said "I can't." As in "I can't remember." But I never said it was...Read More
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(((Dragon))) Our Cedar Rose is a pretty smart gal! Check your e-mail We are forever in transition - Lotus
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