Well in theory with a big enough campfire it would work. So you weren’t entirely wrong.

Like people everywhere, most of us are pretty chill.

There’s a Calvin and Hobbes strip about this. I think it’s the run where their house was broken into and Hobbes was missing. Calvin came to the same realization and I remember it really sticking with me as a kid.

All laws are made up.

Skyrim. Yeah I know there’s a ton to do and the real game is side quests and leveling up etc etc. But after I killed Alduin I kinda looked around and was like “wait is that the end of the main quest?” First game I ever had to google if I had beaten it.

Keep a save at the beginning of chapter 2 so you can go back to the good times.

And plenty of butter and seasoning.

if no amount of self reflection and change can ever make us reconsider our condemnation, then there’s no reason for anything to try and change, as it won’t stop the hate

A very important point that we should all remember. It’s critical to continue a no-tolerance policy of intolerance, but to accept those who want to change.

I’m not running to Chick-fil-A anytime soon but the point remains.

There’s poop germs on basically everything everywhere all the time. Life’s dirty and you have an immune system, don’t overthink it.