(May 17, 2013 at 12:32 pm)Violet Lilly Blossom Wrote:(May 17, 2013 at 5:49 am)MysticKnight Wrote: I remember as a child when I first saw something on TV about kids starving and dying in Africa, I was shocked. I was filled with sadness. I talked to teachers about in school. In fact, I thought not much people knew, because otherwise they would've done something or not be all happy.
Funny, when I heard of their plight: I was not moved an iota. I'm still not moved.
All-mighty spaghettimonster in the majestic golden saucepan! Now that is a statement.
Honest question: Do you feel no empathy by default or do you not allow yourself empathy?
"Men see clearly enough the barbarity of all ages — except their own!" — Ernest Crosby.