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Getting your kids started off in the right direction by giving them GI.Joes??
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01-13-2009, 12:48 AM
delta
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Delta I think you may be over-analyzing things.There is simply right and wrong and whether you were properly taught these fundementals growing up.Actions and consequences.Whether you played with war toys(Joe or Transformers)played video games,listened to the devils music,or watched violent T.V. shows, at a certain age children learn this really cool ability...........they learn how to distiquish fantasy from reality.Those who cannot make this distinction (ie.serial killers and violent criminals)have brain defects which fortunately they are born with instead of the illness being a by-product of Gi-Joe.Society has this really cool trick these days,it's called excuses for everything and I am no longer responsible for my own actions because society made me this way.I am certainly not saying that children cannot learn violence,they can.What I am saying is that normal people have the ability to determine right from wrong and some people later in life just simply choose wrong.If we as a society feel this way then we need to take a closer look at other forms of entertainment as well,music,t.v.,games etc......because toys can't simply be someones scape goat.Newton said it best"for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction"this applies to all of life.
Good points all of them. Like I said I'm conflicted. Sometimes I feel like this, and other times I'm not really sure kids should be playing with War toys.
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