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- #50386
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- Hockey Talk
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(Skipper is a total hippocryte, he hates hockey and is from calgary.
Skipper's conscience)
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Originally posted by: GundarkHunter
Ultimately that is our choice, but we may feel so strongly that what we are doing is the right thing that we are blinded to the consequences of our actions; also, the pressure on us to go in a certain direction may be so strong that we never consider making any other possible decision.
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Originally posted by: Ricarleite
Second, I'll never EVER stop believing in peace. I mean, what is your definition of an ideal world? A non-ending war? I'm fighting for the ideal world, the world I want our children to be raised in.
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Originally posted by: GundarkHunter
There are certain pressures within culture and society that work on us, leading us to either do good or evil
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Berlim was bombed and took over by the soviet army at the end of the war. Is Germany on the map? Last time I checked, yes it was. Japan was ready to surrender, as it became clear the war was stalemated, but unfortunaly people give more reason to the "Enola Gay" than to that simple fact.
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And no, they didn't think their Emperor was God, ever heard of the Meiji Era revolution?
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Shimraa, you mean, they would be communists? I doubt it. The thing is, if Japan had surrendered by its own, there would be a whole lot of sanctions imposed on Japan, even more than it was.