You can look the other way once, and it's no big deal, except it makes it easier for you to compromise the next time, and pretty soon that's all you're doing; compromising, because that's the way you think things are done. You know those guys I busted? You think they were the bad guys? Because they weren't, they weren't bad guys, they were just like you and me. Except they compromised... Once.Jack Bauer, from the opening episode of "24," Season One.
From the film-maker who asked strangers to kiss each other, we now have stingers slapping each other.
I've seen this analysis of religion by George Carlin before, and find it well worth periodic re-watching:
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Vincent Iannelli, M.D., offers this thrashing of the anti-vaccine mentality:
This guide to the 50 most common anti-vaccine myths and misinformation will help you understand that vaccines are safe, are necessary, and that getting your kids vaccinated and fully protected against each and every vaccine-preventable disease is the right decision to make.