Originally Posted by elphenor

I'm not convinced that because something has a beginning the end is predetermined

I'm not against the idea, I just don't see where the absolute assurance is coming from

what tells you that moment to moment there aren't dice rolls going on

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.