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Atheism 26 - On Chaos and Justice

I finally have one commentator who has playfully accused me of being long-winded.  Many have made that accusation in the past, and none too few of them were far less gentle and good-natured than my current interlocutor.  I'm afraid that this post is about to prove them all right! ☺ Since all comments to this blog are public, I don't believe I am telling any tales out of school by mentioning them here. In a recent comment exchange, my gentle reader pointed out the utterly chaotic nature of the human mind and the resulting chaos of any society made up of said minds.  I couldn't agree more.  I have been dealing with this same observation for probably 50 years or more.  What follows are my own conclusions regarding said observation, and I admit that my motive in moving it from the comments to a separate post is that I expect it to be quite long-winded!  I am once again compelled to remind the reader of my place as a layman, being no expert in psychology, theolo...