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Oct 31Liked by Megha Lillywhite

It is a shame that more people don't understand that Evil exists and that to deny it does is to deny the good. It is so important for us to show what good is and to celebrate it.

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Oct 31Liked by Megha Lillywhite

What a fantastic Halloween article -- perhaps the only one I've ever read that doesn't leave me with mixed feelings.

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Oct 31Liked by Megha Lillywhite

The movie Gattaca reminds me of your point about free will. In a eugenics-based society, the manufactured people are the ruling class and the natural births are shunned. Their space program director was born to have no propensity for evil or murder, but ends up being the murderer anyway. And the main character surpasses his perfectly designed brother due to stronger belief and sheer willpower.

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