tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391189867851663743.post1608567186539237954..comments2023-06-14T08:24:49.862-04:00Comments on the proper prophet: the "ethics" of lyingprophethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13585247863545530615noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391189867851663743.post-63728062967662533512008-06-15T06:39:00.000-04:002008-06-15T06:39:00.000-04:00And once the lie is uncovered, it makes it so the ...And once the lie is uncovered, it makes it so the message loses all of its credibility.<BR/><BR/>And why stoop to the lie? Use a real incident from a neighboring community. Have a speaker who had something similar happen to them. You get much of the same reaction without the fallout. <BR/><BR/>Stupid.Non-Essential Equipmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07547221669007022813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391189867851663743.post-81811299485796165512008-06-13T09:31:00.000-04:002008-06-13T09:31:00.000-04:00Yep. I would have liked to have been there to hea...Yep. I would have liked to have been there to hear the initial proposal. . . . I'm having a hard time picturing it.<BR/><BR/>This really does boggle the imagination.<BR/><BR/>What am I saying. . . . Imagination? They HAVE no imagination. Perhaps that's the problem. <BR/><BR/>Without imagination, there's no striving or working to make dreams come true. There are only lies and jaded prophethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13585247863545530615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391189867851663743.post-46214812634359150512008-06-13T08:23:00.000-04:002008-06-13T08:23:00.000-04:00This makes me incredibly angry -- especially as so...This makes me incredibly angry -- especially as someone who has taught many college freshmen who have no problem cheating or lying because they think that adults can do that, that those "rules" only apply to children. <BR/><BR/>I know of many high schools who put on "plays" about drunk driving in which the most well liked students are the fatalities. I can see that working -- it's another form Lee Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10679175637515488525noreply@blogger.com