Comments on: South Africans: Lobsters in a boiling pot http://pauljacobson.org/2008/05/23/south-africans-lobsters-in-a-boiling-pot/ blogger. evangelist. maven. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:31:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Emil http://pauljacobson.org/2008/05/23/south-africans-lobsters-in-a-boiling-pot/comment-page-1/#comment-3074 Emil Fri, 23 May 2008 05:59:19 +0000 http://pauljacobson.org/?p=2174#comment-3074 Brilliant! My sentiments exactly. Victor Frankl coined a phrase "Tragic Optimism" - but it assisted many Jews to survive the horrors of Nazi oppression. Sadly, for 6 million it held no bearing. Still, the tenacity of human beings to survive and pull through remains astonishing. It is definately not an issue of a small band of savages - that's to easy. We are tearing at the moral fibre of South African society. Brilliant! My sentiments exactly. Victor Frankl coined a phrase “Tragic Optimism” – but it assisted many Jews to survive the horrors of Nazi oppression. Sadly, for 6 million it held no bearing. Still, the tenacity of human beings to survive and pull through remains astonishing.

It is definately not an issue of a small band of savages – that’s to easy. We are tearing at the moral fibre of South African society.

]]> By: Emil http://pauljacobson.org/2008/05/23/south-africans-lobsters-in-a-boiling-pot/comment-page-1/#comment-3075 Emil Fri, 23 May 2008 05:59:19 +0000 http://pauljacobson.org/?p=2174#comment-3075 Brilliant! My sentiments exactly. Victor Frankl coined a phrase "Tragic Optimism" - but it assisted many Jews to survive the horrors of Nazi oppression. Sadly, for 6 million it held no bearing. Still, the tenacity of human beings to survive and pull through remains astonishing.<br><br>It is definately not an issue of a small band of savages - that's to easy. We are tearing at the moral fibre of South African society. Brilliant! My sentiments exactly. Victor Frankl coined a phrase “Tragic Optimism” – but it assisted many Jews to survive the horrors of Nazi oppression. Sadly, for 6 million it held no bearing. Still, the tenacity of human beings to survive and pull through remains astonishing.

It is definately not an issue of a small band of savages – that's to easy. We are tearing at the moral fibre of South African society.

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