Re: Does “Never Again” Have Any Meaning?

Ian Livingston igrlivingston at gmail.com
Sun Apr 3 04:26:44 UTC 2022


How about “Keep trying.” We might get something right. 

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> On Apr 2, 2022, at 7:01 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> So, I guess, instead, we should just say:
> 
> “Nobody’s Perfect?”
> 
>> On Sat, Apr 2, 2022 at 9:54 PM Ian Livingston <igrlivingston at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Actually, no. “Never” is meaningless. Humans are physically, intellectually, and morally incapable of either reckoning  or honoring promises invoking eternity. 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> > On Apr 2, 2022, at 6:36 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > 
>> > https://twitter.com/alivelshi/status/1510418453504708613?s=21&t=oK4BaCH5LK62MU23aElNGA
>> > 
>> > The turning point for the west and NATO will come when the sun rises over
>> > Kyiv on Sunday, & the war crimes against civilian non-combatants becomes
>> > visible to all. There is no more time for prevarication. If “never again”
>> > means anything, then this is the time to act.
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