Posted: Apr 14, 2012 6:18 pm
by Doubtdispelled
Andrew4Handel wrote:
This is a thought experiment I apply. If you were offered a suffering free life but in exachange a baby had to ne perpetually tortured would you accept this offer?

No one in their right mind would accept that, Andrew.

Andrew4Handel wrote:This is what people do when they have children they accept/tolerate these million suicides and the wars inequality depression genocide and cancer and I find that deeply immoral personally.

I have four children and two grandchildren. Three girls and three boys. I find your opinion personally offensive. I think I'll ask each one of them whether they would rather not have been born.

Oh, wait, I'm pretty sure that their answers will all be the same. They would rather be alive than not.

But I'll ask them if you would like me to.

Invictus_88 wrote:This whole "antinatalism" thing is very silly and pretty destructive too. It's just pessimism taken too far.

I think it's severe depression that needs medical intervention.