tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17343988.post6101125947390684633..comments2024-01-19T04:04:57.337-06:00Comments on reverent irreverence: a sober declarationaltar egohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11564052536173244610noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17343988.post-10550643678064227462011-07-29T19:51:19.936-05:002011-07-29T19:51:19.936-05:00Shame can be inflicted under inappropriate circums...Shame can be inflicted under inappropriate circumstances, one human being shaming another, with the intention of belittling that person. But this shame is an appropriate shame, the consequence of ones own behavior. Some suggest that we have lost our ability to feel ashamed for our actions, and therefore do more egregious things.Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15667178624061122421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17343988.post-41357883003534877962011-07-29T13:58:49.111-05:002011-07-29T13:58:49.111-05:00I agree with Allison. There are some folks who won...I agree with Allison. There are some folks who won't care to pay a fine as long as other people don't find out. It might make them think twice before drinking & driving if they know that this might be a consequence.The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17343988.post-8671504943584725822011-07-29T12:46:07.605-05:002011-07-29T12:46:07.605-05:00I'm greatly in favor of this tactic. I think t...I'm greatly in favor of this tactic. I think there's a difference between shame as a weapon and shame as a tool. AllisonAllisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03399591758622856776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17343988.post-82721082425613935652011-07-29T11:44:40.559-05:002011-07-29T11:44:40.559-05:00Since they put others at risk of death when they d...Since they put others at risk of death when they drive under the influence, I think it is fair to identify them with the vests. Plus, it may cause others to reflect on whether they would like to be in the next crew cleaning the roadside in a reflective vest.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18296050573667055406noreply@blogger.com