g_pepper comments on A Parable On Obsolete Ideologies - Less Wrong

113 Post author: Yvain 13 May 2009 10:51PM

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Comment author: g_pepper 15 January 2015 11:32:54PM 3 points [-]

Jesus shouting at the tree or even politely condemning it wouldn't be acceptable

Politely condemning a tree is not acceptable? You have a pretty strict ethic! :)

Comment author: Jiro 16 January 2015 03:35:57PM 0 points [-]

It's unacceptable in the sense that he has no reason to condemn it and that doing so with serious intent is a sign of a personality flaw, even if such behavior wouldn't be enough to get him thrown out of a restaurant.